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Colt Colt Model 1877 Thunderer .41 Colt 4.5-inch

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Production data from factory records and collector research. Year ranges are approximate for pre-1968 firearms.

Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

The heavier-caliber sibling of the Lightning, chambered in 41 Colt. Doc Holliday is documented to have carried a Thunderer, further cementing the Tombstone legend of this revolver.

Type: Revolver

Action: Double-Action

Caliber: 41 Colt

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 1877, USA

Weight: 24 oz

Overall length: 9.5"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Law Enforcement, Self-Defense