Who is Colt? A History of the Colt Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company
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Today we will take a look at the history of the Colt company, from Sam Colt's first efforts in Paterson (and before) to the West Hartford remnants that survive today. If you enjoy this type of history, please let me know in the comments!
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