May 6, 1836 - July 1, 1901 During the American Civil War - worked at the Colt plant in Hartford 1863 - Starting making pistols in New Haven, Connecticut 1881 - lever-action repeating rifle sons Mahlon Henry and John Howard took over the company … Continue reading →
July 19, 1814 - January 10, 1862 Samuel Colt born, inventor of the first practical revolver, 1814 - 1862 https://www.instagram.com/p/BWyEtXagtX6/?taken-by=gunwebsites