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Invention of Colt Pistol

United States · Science / Technology. Chronological records rendered directly from the World History Database.

1Records
1835Date range
1Named people
0Places

Chronological records

1835

Samuel Colt1835

Science / Technology

Has a simple multi Chamber breech which revolves & locks & unlocks by a cocking action

Names involved

Samuel Colt

Provenance

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