I bought one SAA comm. A few years back, it was fine. I asked a well-known SAA tuner to work on it, he refused, saying they were junk. Undaunted, I bought a few more from a very well-known auction house who listed them in EXCELLENT, WORKING CONDITION. I just got a look at them today, after...

Hey guys im new to the forum. Im about to be the owner of a unfired 1980s 7.5 inch .357 Saa. It's color case hardened and the serial number is SA11xxx. Any general knowledge/advice would be greatly appreciated. Also your input on the value?

I was wondering if this normal grip frame wear on a Gen 3 (2014) with under 300 rounds? Or is there a problem with the finish? Thanks for your comments on this!

Hello Everyone, I am new to the Colt collectors world. I purchased my first SAA last month and now I am all in to learn as much as I can. The gun I purchased serial number is 14088. It looks like the gun may have been reworked by the factory as it is chambered in 44-40. Any help on finding more...

I bought a colt SAA, I believe it’s from 1878. I’m trying to figure out if it’s a faked or real Artillery model. I do know the Artillery model isn’t really a model but will call it that because it’s best now by that in most books I’ve read. Ok so to continue on. I have been through a study of...

Am restoring a 1902 SAA .32-20 to original specs. See attached before picks and now pre blue and case harden... Bought as disassembled parts... cheap current stage will charcoal blue...

Some years ago I bought a Colt SAA manufactured in 1913. I was told by the seller that it had been factory rebarreled during WWII (as well as nickel-plated, engraved, and tuned, and carried throughout the Pacific theater). He further said that war-time rebarrel jobs were easily identified by...

I was over on the S&W forum and this came up in a thread. I have dealt with some Canadians in the past and researched the law regarding Antiques. You need to see it to believe it. Regulations Prescribing Antique Firearms For the people that think some of the gun control proposals are OK...

Here is my Colt SA, From the serial number I gather that it was made in 1882. However the thing that is bugging me is there is no US mark on it like all the other year models I have seen images of. A ny ideas? The caliber is 45 marked on the trigger guard al serials numbers match except the...

Hi everyone i have just acquired four SAA 1st Generations with the earliest being the first or second year of production and the latest being 1905. The oldest one is not in functioning form hammer and trigger work but the cylinder will not advance. The other 3 are full functioning,two blued and...

Hi all, I'm more of a 1911 enthusiast (still learning), but am developing an interest in SAA's. My local shop has 2nd Gen. SAA with 7.5 inch barrel for sale in .38 Special. SN dates it to 1959. Everything looks original, including the black plastic prancing pony grips. It has some high point...