Sam Colt’s success story began with the issuance of a U.S. patent in
1836 for the Colt firearm equipped with a revolving cylinder containing
five or six bullets and folding trigger, the Paterson .34-caliber pistol.
05
Mar
COLT’S FIRST PISTOL ON THIS DAY IN 1836
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