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Legendary American firearms manufacturer! Unique vignette and corporate seal Colt's Manufacturing Company (CMC, formerly Colt's Patent Firearms Manufacturing Company) is an American firearms manufacturer, founded in 1855 by Samuel Colt He subsequently built a factory to manufacture wicker furniture made from these trees The Thuer conversion was made by milling off the rear of the receiver and replacing it with a breechplate containing six internal firing pins In 1873, Colt performed the same conversion on the M1851 and M1861 revolvers for the US Navy in .38 rimfire [30] There were approximately 2100 Richards-Mason M1860 Army conversions made from 1877 to 1878 in a serial-number range 5800 to 7900 The model was produced for three years between 1889 and 1892, and eclipsed by the Colt M1892 chambered in .38 Long Colt Competing manufacturer Smith & Wesson made double-action revolvers in .45 ACP, which were accepted and issued by the U.S The Colt XM148 grenade launcher was created by Colt's design project engineer, gun designer Karl R. Lewis
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