Samuel Colt

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His invention of the revolver around 1836 allowed the user to fire more times than ever before without reloading (Samuel) Colt $1,200 DJ INVENTORS & INVENTIONS 2021-09-17 #8470
Born in Hartford in 1814, this revolver innovator helped build the firearms industry Colt $400 DJ THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME 2015-02-04 #6998
"Historians regard (his) Hartford gun factory as a prototype for America's Industrial Revolution" Colt $800 J THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME 2013-10-08 #6682
For his revolver with interchangeable parts Colt $200 J THE NATIONAL INVENTORS HALL OF FAME 2011-01-07 #6060
He conceived the idea of his revolver pistol by observing a ship's wheel on a voyage to India in 1830 Samuel Colt $800 J INVENTORS 2002-02-07 #4019
There was little demand for his revolver until the Mexican-American War when the U.S. government ordered 1,000 (Samuel) Colt $400 J INVENTORS 2001-09-17 #3916
In 1850 he developed a new Navy model of his 6-shooter Samuel Colt $100 J INVENTIONS 1997-09-19 #3000
This armsmaker died at his Hartford, Connecticut home, Armsmear, in 1682 Colt $1,000 DJ INVENTORS 1996-04-11 #2684
In addition to the revolver, he invented an electrically controlled naval mine Samuel Colt $200 J INVENTIONS 1992-11-10 #1882
Though best known for his revolver, he also invented a submarine battery used in harbor defense Colt $200 DJ INVENTORS 1991-10-24 #1644
Inventor of the revolver, his “Peacemaker” helped win the West Samuel Colt $300 J INVENTORS 1984-10-11 #24
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