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Colt Revolver: Inspiration From A Ship’s Wheel
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Sam Colt is now known as the inventor of the revolving pistol but, how it all came to be as we know it now is a mystery. The idea came to him as he was on a ship bound for India. Story has it he got the idea for the revolver by watching the motions of the ships wheel and how the spokes always retu ....
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....a. There he demonstrated the weapons efficient use to the U.S. officers there. The officers were amazed at what they found and quickly ordered more. Captain G.T. Rains wrote to the war department: “Its efficiency as a small weapon is unequalled by any in service... This weapon is eight times as efficient as a musket, would inspire confidence in our ranks... I must recommend this strongly...to which in the hour of danger I would be most willing to trust my reputaion and my life.”
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