Thread: 45 colt or 45 long colt---same or different??
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Old 12-23-2011, 06:34 PM
Springfield Bob Springfield Bob is offline
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I own a colt SAA which was made in 1900. It is marked .45 on the barrel.
I have the orginal holster and a box of .45 smokeless powder cartridges for it.Cartridge box reads for single or double action. The cartridge rim reads .45 colt.The cartridge is 1 1/2 in long. Hope this helps . Bob
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