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Samuel Colt ( / koʊlt /; July 19, 1814 – January 10, 1862) was an American inventor, industrialist, and businessman who established Colt's Patent Fire-Arms Manufacturing Company (now Colt's Manufacturing Company) and made the mass production of revolvers commercially viable.
Nov 9, 2009 · In 1836, Connecticut-born gun manufacturer Samuel Colt (1814-62) received a U.S. patent for a revolver mechanism that enabled a gun to be fired multiple times without reloading. Colt founded a...
Jul 19, 1998 · Samuel Colt (born July 19, 1814, Hartford, Connecticut, U.S.—died January 10, 1862, Hartford) was an American firearms inventor, manufacturer, and entrepreneur who popularized the revolver.
Apr 2, 2014 · Samuel Colt was an inventor and industrialist who created the revolver and paved the way for the interchangeable parts system of manufacturing.
Apr 24, 2020 · Samuel Colt (July 19, 1814–January 10, 1862) was an American inventor, industrialist, and entrepreneur best remembered for perfecting a revolving cylinder mechanism that enabled a gun to be fired multiple times without reloading.
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Apr 18, 2012 · Inventor Samuel Colt is famous for designing and mass-producing the six-shooter revolver that became popular during the Mexican-American War and Civil War and later transformed the Wild West. He also invented remotely controlled explosives and waterproof underwater cable.
May 17, 2018 · The American inventor and manufacturer Samuel Colt (1814-1862) first developed and popularized the multishot pistol, or revolver, which found wide use in the last half of the 19th century, especially in the American West. Samuel Colt was born in Hartford, Conn., the son of a prosperous cotton and woolen manufacturer.
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