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Colt SAA 2nd Gen .45 Colt 4.75-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

Colt revived the Single Action Army in 1956 after a 15-year hiatus driven by demand from Western film and TV fans. Second-generation revolvers used modern investment-cast parts alongside some forged components.

Type: Revolver

Action: Single-Action

Caliber: .45 Colt

Capacity: 6

Year introduced: 1956, USA

Weight: 37 oz

Overall length: 10.25"

Status: Discontinued

Intended use: Cowboy Action Shooting