Colt Paterson
The Colt Paterson is a revolver. It was the first commercial repeating firearm employing a revolving cylinder with multiple chambers aligned with a single, stationary barrel. Its design was patented by Samuel Colt on February 25, 1836, in the United States, France, and England, and it derived its name from being produced in Paterson, New Jersey. Initially this 5-shot revolver was produced in .28 caliber, with a .36 caliber model following a year later. As originally designed and produced, no loading lever was included with the revolver; a user had to disassemble the revolver partially to re-load it. Starting in 1839, however, a reloading lever and a capping window were incorporated into the design, allowing reloading without requiring partial disassembly of the revolver. This loading lever
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Colt Paterson
The Colt Paterson is a revolver. It was the first commercial repeating firearm employing a revolving cylinder with multiple chambers aligned with a single, stationary barrel. Its design was patented by Samuel Colt on February 25, 1836, in the United States, France, and England, and it derived its name from being produced in Paterson, New Jersey. Initially this 5-shot revolver was produced in .28 caliber, with a .36 caliber model following a year later. As originally designed and produced, no loading lever was included with the revolver; a user had to disassemble the revolver partially to re-load it. Starting in 1839, however, a reloading lever and a capping window were incorporated into the design, allowing reloading without requiring partial disassembly of the revolver. This loading lever
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Die Colt Paterson Revolver war ...... und 1850 Gewehre hergestellt.
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Le Colt Paterson fut le premie ...... éralement avec deux barillets.
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The Colt Paterson is a revolve ...... opment until the middle 1850s.
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Кольт Патерсон (англ. Colt Pat ...... родукцию и другими проблемами.
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Colt Holster Model Paterson Revolver No. 5
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five-round cylinder
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Patent Arms Company,
Paterson, New Jersey
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Die Colt Paterson Revolver war ...... und 1850 Gewehre hergestellt.
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Le Colt Paterson fut le premie ...... rabines de chasse à ame lisse.
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The Colt Paterson is a revolve ...... e revolver. This loading lever
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Кольт Патерсон (англ. Colt Pat ...... ьные ружья — все с барабанами.
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Colt Paterson Revolver
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Colt Paterson
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Colt Paterson
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Кольт Патерсон
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Colt Paterson
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