April 28 in Firearms History

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  1. Anniversary2011 · 15 years ago

    Colt Single Action Army revolver Adopted as State Gun of AZ

    Arizona Adopts the Colt Single Action Army revolver as State Gun of AZ

    2nd state to adopt a state gun (out of just 8 states ..so far)

    April 28, 2011

    • 1st = Utah - March 16, 2011 - M1911 pistol
    • 2nd = Arizona 0 April 28, 2011 - Colt Single Action Army revolver
    • 3rd = Indiana - March 8, 2012 - Grouseland Rifle
    • 4th = West Virginia - March 15, 2013 - Hall Model 1819 Flintlock Rifle
    • 5th = Kansas - June 25, 2013 - Kentucky Long Rifle
    • 6th = Pennsylvania - June 26, 2014 - Pennsylvania rifle
    • 7th = Alaska - July 2014 - Winchester Model 70
    • 8th = Tennessee - February 24, 2016 - Barrett M82