Samuel Colt (/koʊlt/; July 19, 1814 – January 10, 1862) was an American inventor, industrialist, and businessman who established Colt's Patent Fire-Arms...
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founded in 1855 by Samuel Colt that has become a subsidiary of Czech holding company Colt CZ Group. It is the successor corporation to Colt's earlier firearms-making...
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1846 by American firearms inventor Samuel Colt to the specifications of Captain Samuel Hamilton Walker. The Colt Walker was created in the mid-1840s...
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for another Colt model), is a .36 caliber, six-round cap and ball revolver that was designed by Samuel Colt between 1847 and 1850. Colt first referred...
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The Colt Model 1848 Percussion Army Revolver is a .44 caliber revolver designed by Samuel Colt for the U.S. Army's Regiment of Mounted Rifles. The revolver...
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aligned with a single, stationary barrel. Its design was patented by Samuel Colt on February 25, 1836, in the United States, England and France, and it...
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Samuel Pomeroy Colt (January 10, 1852 – August 13, 1921) was an industrialist and politician from Rhode Island. He formed the United States Rubber Company...
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Supernatural (American TV series) (redirect from The Colt (Supernatural))
the main Impala. The 1836 Colt Paterson revolver,: 137 usually referred to simply as "the Colt", was made by Samuel Colt, a paranormal hunter. According...
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Rahman, Bengali Muslim theologian and teacher (d. 1922) January 10 – Samuel Colt, American firearms inventor (b. 1814) January 18 – John Tyler, 71, 10th...
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Samuel Colt (1814–1862), was an American inventor and industrialist. Samuel Colt may also refer to: Samuel P. Colt (1852–1921), American industrialist...
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Mexican Army, under Santa Anna. February 25 – Samuel Colt receives a United States patent for the Colt revolver, the first revolving barrel multishot...
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Colt (born Elizabeth Hart Jarvis, October 5, 1826 – August 23, 1905) was the widow and heir of firearms manufacturer Samuel Colt, founder of Colt's Manufacturing...
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John Caldwell Colt (March 1, 1810 – November 18, 1842), the brother of Samuel Colt, was an American fur trader, bookkeeper, and law clerk. He served briefly...
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11 – Louis Melsens, Belgian chemist and physicist (d. 1886) July 19 Samuel Colt, American gun maker (d. 1862) Ludwig von Gablenz, Austrian general (d...
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Bristol, Rhode Island, once owned by industrialist Samuel P. Colt, nephew of firearms manufacturer Samuel Colt. The park is a major component of the Poppasquash...
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1838, was the first firearm manufactured by Samuel Colt, developed shortly before the advent of the Colt Paterson revolver. The first model was succeeded...
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unscrewed. In 1836, American Samuel Colt patented a popular revolver which led to the widespread use of the revolver. Colt used a ratchet and pawl mechanism...
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Walker Colt revolver, along with arms manufacturer Samuel Colt. Walker is said to have self-funded a trip to New York City to meet with Colt and proposed...
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park was established from the former Armsmear Estate of Samuel Colt and Elizabeth Jarvis Colt which was gifted to the city upon her death in 1905. Today...
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politician, 1st President of Ecuador (died 1864) 1814 – Samuel Colt, American businessman, founded the Colt's Manufacturing Company (died 1862) 1819 – Gottfried...
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The Colt Single Action Army (also known as the SAA, Model P, Peacemaker, or M1873) is a single-action revolver handgun. It was designed for the U.S. government...
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the cylinder to increase diameter. The .31 caliber carried over into Samuel Colt's second venture in the arms trade in the form of the "Baby Dragoon"-a...
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son of Samuel Colt, founder of Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company (now known as Colt's Manufacturing Company) and Elizabeth Jarvis Colt. Caldwell...
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The Colt Army Model 1860 is a cap & ball .44-caliber single-action revolver used during the American Civil War made by Colt's Manufacturing Company. It...
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English author and playwright (born 1787) 1862 – Samuel Colt, American engineer and businessman, founded Colt's Manufacturing Company (born 1814) 1863 – Lyman...
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the long barreled guns of the era.[citation needed] In 1836, Samuel Colt patented the Colt Paterson, the first practical mass-produced revolver, which...
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1705 – George Frideric Handel's opera Nero premiered in Hamburg. 1836 – Samuel Colt is granted a United States patent for his revolver firearm. 1843 – Lord...
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The Colt Armory is a historic factory complex for the manufacture of firearms, created by Samuel Colt. It is located in Hartford, Connecticut along the...
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National Garden of American Heroes (redirect from Statue of Samuel Colt)
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The Colt Infantry Automatic Rifle 6940 (commonly shortened to Colt IAR or IAR6940) is a light machine gun designed by Phil Hinckley and manufactured by...
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