Outstanding Antique Colt Etched Panel "Sheriff's" Model 1877 Thunderer Ejectorless Double Action Revolver Manufacturer:Colt Model:1877 Type:Revolver Gauge:41 Long Colt Barrel:3 1/2 inch round Finish:nickel Grip:hard rubber Stock: Item Views:964 ...
The M1877, Colt’s first double action revolver, was given nicknames of “Lightning” for .38 cal versions and “Thunderer” for the .41 caliber model by Benjamin Kittredge, one of Colt’s major distributors. An early .32 caliber model wore the moniker, “Rainmaker” as well. Two Colt ...