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1. en.wikipedia.org › wiki › Colt&Colt's Manufacturing Company - Wikipedia

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   Website. www .colt .com. Colt's Manufacturing Company, LLC ( CMC, formerly Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company) is an American firearms manufacturer, founded in 1855 by Samuel Colt and now a subsidiary of Czech holding company Colt CZ Group. It is the successor corporation to Colt's earlier firearms-making efforts, which started in 1836.

2. www.biography.com › inventor › samuel-coltSamuel Colt - Revolver, Invention & Facts - Biography

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   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. Updated: May...

3. www.history.com › topics › inventionsSamuel Colt - HISTORY

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   Nov 9, 2009 · Still in business today, the Colt’s Manufacturing Company went on to produce the Colt Single Action Army handgun, also known as the Colt .45 or the Peacemaker, the standard service revolver of ...

4. www.thoughtco.com › biography-of-samuel-colt-4843209Biography of Samuel Colt, American Inventor - ThoughtCo

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   Robert Longley. Published on April 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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5. museumofcthistory.org › research-guide-coltResearch Guide - Colt Manufacturing Co.

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   A History of the Colt Revolver, and the Other Arms Made by Colt’s Patent Fire Arms Manufacturing Company From 1836 to 1940. New York: W. Morrow & Co., 1940 [CSL call number Museum TS 535 .H3]. Parsons, J. E. The Peacemaker and its Rivals; An Account of the Single Action Colt. New York: W. Morrow & Co., 1950 [CSL call number Museum TS 537 .P3].

6. www.britannica.com › biography › Samuel-ColtSamuel Colt | Firearms designer, Industrialist, Entrepreneur

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   Jul 19, 1998 · Samuel Colt was an American firearms inventor, manufacturer, and entrepreneur who popularized the revolver. As a teenaged seaman, Colt carved a wooden model of a revolving cylinder mechanism, and he later perfected a working version that was patented in England and France in 1835 and in the United.