Billed as among the most accurate .44 Magnumrevolvers on the regular market, Colt's Anaconda is among the best selling quality large caliber revolvers in the United States. Similar in design to the .357 Colt Python and based on the .357 Colt Trooper, but chambered for a more powerful round, the Anaconda was designed to compete against the Smith and Wesson Model 29revolver. The Anaconda holds six rounds, and is available with a four, six or eight inch barrel. Image File history File links Anaconda-500. ... Image File history File links Anaconda-500. ... Image File history File links Anaconda-502. ... Image File history File links Anaconda-502. ... Image File history File links Anaconda-bbl. ... Image File history File links Anaconda-bbl. ... .44 Magnum The . ... rEVOLVEr (2004) is the fourth studio album release by Swedish thrash metal band The Haunted. ... Colts Manufacturing Company (CMC) is a United States firearms manufacturer founded in 1847. ... Colt Python with 6 inch barrel and Royal Blue finish The Colt Python is a . ... The Smith and Wesson (S & W) Model 29, is a six shot double action revolver chambered for the . ... rEVOLVEr (2004) is the fourth studio album release by Swedish thrash metal band The Haunted. ...
Colt Manufacturing Co. announced the termination of its production of Anaconda and other double-action revolvers in October 1999 [1].
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Colt's earlier venture, the Patent Arms Manufacturing Company, had declared bankruptcy in 1842 and was no longer producing firearms, but the efficiency of the revolver design had become apparent to the U.S. Army and they sought out the young entrepreneur to produce more.
Colt's stable of double action revolvers and single action pistols were seen as old fashioned by a marketplace that was captivated by the new generation of "wondernines" - high-capacity, 9 mm caliber handguns, as typified by the GLOCK 17.
Colt suffered a stinging legal defeat in court when it sued Bushmaster for copyright infringement claiming that the "M4" in M4 Carbine was a trademark that it owned.