Remington’s investment paid off when, two years later, the U.S. Navy returned about 1,000 .36-cal. percussion revolvers for conversion to .38 Colt. The post-Civil War era saw the end of the cap ...

38 Long Colt revolvers during the fight against the Moro warriors in the Philippine Insurrection of 1899-1902. But was the .38 Long Colt truly the abysmal failure that conventional wisdom makes it ...