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The Colt Six-Shooter
The colt six shooter will always be a legend to Texas. Whether you
know it as an accurate, cowboy, Texas Ranger, gun-slinging, out West,
corral gun, or as a little protection, the colt will never be forgotten in
Texas.
Sam Colt is known as the inventor of the first revolving firearm.
Sam's mother died when he was six and his father owned a silk mill in Ware,
Ma ....
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.... encouraged Sam to file for a
patent for his revolving firearm.
On February of the 25, in the year 1835, the first United States
patent was granted for a colt revolver. The patent that Samuel received
covered eight basic features. First, the application of caps at the end
of the gun cylinder. Second, the application of a partition between the
caps, as well as other basic ideas. The other areas of the patent cover
the application of certain parts of ....
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