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Colt Revolver

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A revolver made according to a system using a patented revolving cylinder, holding six cartridges, patented by Samuel Colt, an American inventor, in 1835. With various modifications, it has for many years been the standard for the United States army.

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Webster, Noah. Entry for 'Colt Revolver'. Noah Webster's American Dictionary. https://www.studylight.org/​dictionaries/​eng/​web/​c/colt-revolver.html. 1828.
 
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