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colt revolver
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colt revolver,
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 was for many years been the standard for the United States army. [Webster 1913 Suppl.]
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