Colt didn’t invent the revolver, but he created an assembly line system to mass produce the weapon. But he initially had trouble selling the weapon, because people didn’t know how to use it ...

This 1850 Colt Second Model Dragoon Revolver, presented by inventor Samuel Colt to lawman and surveyor John Coffee “Jack” Hays, is for sale online. Its value has been estimated at about $150,000.

In the 1870s, Colt needed a double-action revolver design to compete with many of the emerging double-action revolvers on the market, particularly a number of competitors in Great Britain.

The Colt King Cobra Gun is Back and Better than Ever Colt is no stranger to revolvers and the world of classic pistols. Their history with cylinder-fed pistols stretches back to 1835, when Samuel ...

In 1847, Samuel Colt met with President James Polk to show him the Walker Model revolver, named after Texas Ranger Capt. Samuel Hamilton Walker, who had designed the gun along with Colt.

Object Details maker Whitney Arms Company Description Physical Description Colt Walker pistol, known as the United States Model 1847. Specific History The Colt Walker was officially designated a ...

Since its invention in 1831 by Samuel Colt of Hartford, Connecticut, the revolver has established itself as an iconic American firearm. Though revolvers have been all but replaced by modern semi ...

Today, Colt’s most popular revolver is the Python, which was first produced from 1955 to 2005. The Python was reintroduced in 2020 and now ranks among the best selling firearms in the United States.

The Colt "Paterson" revolver expected to be sold for more than $250,000 in a Dec. 2023 auction comes in a presentation case that ties it to a New Jersey legislator and an attorney for Samuel Colt.

Rare Colt revolver made in Paterson expected to be sold at auction for more than $250,000 2-minute read David M. Zimmer NorthJersey.com 0:00 ...

In Episode 3 of "The Gun Machine," host Alain Stephens talks about the man who wrote that playbook: Samuel Colt. He also helped seed the fantastical version of the American West that is often ...