it was used like any other gun, it served one purpose "to kill"
The .45 ACP--which stands for AUTOMATIC COLT PISTOL is used in semiautomatic pistols. The .45 Colt is used in revolvers.
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He made the Colt 45 used in ww2
Sam Colt did not invent the Colt 45. .
Colt - name of the company 45 - designation of the cartridge
The .45 Schofield can be fired in a .45 Long Colt revolver, but the .45 Long Colt cannot be fired in a .45 Schofield revolver.
no with regard to cases. 45 long colt has a ridge that sets on end of cylinder. 45 acp is rimless. however, they do make a cylinder for the acp that can be used on colt single actions. i have just bought a uberti 45 and was told by the dealer "a very reputable" that a 45 colt, and a 45 long colt are exactly the same. it's when you add the acp that it is a shorter round with no lip on the back of the case where the primer fits to stop it from going all in the cylinder
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The Colt 45 was called that since it was made by the Colt company, and fires a .45 caliber bullet.
yes, if both weapons are for the 45 long colt cartridge
45 colt
the judge fires 45 colt which is the same as 45 long colt not to be confused with 45 acp it also fires 410 shot shells