Smith & Wesson patented Metal Cartridges (1854)

Aug 8, 1854 
Smith and Wesson patented metal bullet cartridges for their revolver – first practical revolver with self-contained ammunition

 

Smith and Wesson Patented Metal Cartridges (1854)

Aug 8, 1854 
Smith and Wesson patented metal bullet cartridges for their revolver – first practical revolver with self-contained ammunition