Colt Guns
Colt Single Action Army Revolvers 1st Generation
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Colt Single Action Army Bisley Flat Top 38-40 (L2026-02574)
$6,995.00Serial number 307567. Made in 1909. 38-40 caliber with a 7.5” barrel. This gun is in excellent condition as refinished. THe grips are very goo...Add to cart -
Colt Single Action Army First Generation (61091)
$2,250.00Serial number 180394. Made in 1898. 38 Special with a 5.5” barrel. This gun has been refinished and has almost all of the refinish remaining. The...Add to cart -
Colt Single Action Army Bisley Flat Top 45 Colt (L2026-02580)
$5,500.00Serial number 268259. Made in 1903. 45 Colt caliber with a 7.5” barrel. This gun has a light brown to gray patina. The grips show normal carry wear....Add to cart -
Colt Single Action Army Bisley Flat Top Frontier Six Shooter (L2026-02576)
$4,950.00Serial number 2192765. Made in 1900. 44-40 caliber with a 7.5” barrel. This gun has been refinished and some of the frame screws are replacements. T...Add to cart -
Colt Bisley .32 Colt (C10284)
$6,495.00Colt Bisley .32 caliber revolver. Rare .32 Colt caliber. Only 192 made in .32 Colt. Bore is excellent. Action works perfectly. Grips are excellent. Fi...Add to cart -
First Generation Colt Single Action Army 38-40 (L2026-06065)
$3,295.00Serial number 243165. Made in 1903. 38-40 caliber with a 4.75” barrel. This gun is in very good condition with around 30% of the blue on the b...Add to cart -
Rare Colt Single Action Army Bisley Model 44 Russian (L2025-05073)
$19,500.00Serial number 242471. Made in 1903. 44 Russian caliber with a 5.5” barrel. This gun is in excellent condition with 95% of the original blue fin...Add to cart -
Colt Single Action Army 38-40 (L2026-02578
$8,750.00Serial number 252866. Made in 1904. 38-40 caliber with a 5.5” barrel This is an excellent early gun with the high luster blue. This gun is in exce...Add to cart -
Colt Single Action Army 45 LC (L2025-05077)
$9,500.00Serial number 318425. Made in 1911. 45 LC caliber with a 4.75” barrel. This is an early gun with the original high luster blue. The condition is ex...Add to cart -
Texan Owned Colt Single Action Army 41 Colt (L2026-06820)
$2,995.00Serial number 227379. Made in 1902. 41 LC caliber with a 4.75” barrel. This gun has a dark brown patina throughout. The previous owner Rudy Reindl, ...Add to cart
Authentic Firearms from Colt’s Earliest Production Era
Collectors Firearms offers a carefully selected collection of the Single Action Army Revolver, an enduring symbol of American firearms heritage. The Colt Single Action Army 1st generation, manufactured between 1873 and 1941, reflects the original design, materials, and workmanship that defined Colt’s earliest production era.
Historical Importance of Early Colt Single-Action Models
Firearms from this period are valued for their traditional single-action operation, balanced handling, and classic profile. The 1st generation Colt SAA is closely associated with the American frontier, early law enforcement, and military history. Collectors recognize these revolvers for both their craftsmanship and historical relevance.
Antique and Vintage Colt Revolvers Available
Our inventory includes authenticated examples of the antique Colt Single Action Army as well as select vintage Colt Single Action Army revolvers. Each firearm is carefully examined for originality, serial number alignment, finish characteristics, and mechanical condition to ensure accurate representation for collectors.
Expertise You Can Trust in 1st Generation Colt Firearms
With decades of experience in historic firearms, Collectors Firearms provides detailed descriptions, high-quality imagery, and transparent documentation. Authentic 1st generation Colt SAA revolvers are distinguished by period-correct markings and construction that later reproductions cannot replicate. Our goal is to help collectors make informed and confident acquisitions.
FAQ’s
How do I know a Colt Single Action Army is truly 1st generation?
At Collectors Firearms, we authenticate each Colt Single Action Army revolver through serial number research, factory markings, and known production standards. This process ensures accurate dating, originality, and confidence for serious collectors.
Are antique Colt Single Action Army revolvers safe to fire?
Some antique Colt Single Action Army revolvers may remain mechanically functional, but they are best regarded as collectible firearms. We recommend consulting a qualified gunsmith before firing and prioritizing preservation to protect long-term value.
What factors influence the value of a vintage Colt Single Action Army?
The value of a vintage Colt Single Action Army depends on originality, condition, caliber, barrel length, finish, and historical documentation. Collectors Firearms evaluates each firearm using these criteria to ensure informed pricing.
Why purchase a 1st generation Colt SAA from Collectors Firearms?
Collectors Firearms specializes in historic firearms and provides expertise that collectors can trust. Every 1st generation Colt SAA we sell is professionally evaluated, accurately described, and supported by our established reputation in the collector firearms market.









