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Colt Paterson. Um Colt Paterson "Number 5". O Colt Paterson foi a primeira arma de fogo comercial, de repetição, a empregar um cilindro giratório de múltiplas câmaras que se alinhavam a um único cano fixo.
The Colt Paterson revolver 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, England and France, and it derived its name from being produced in Paterson, New Jersey .
- 7.5 in (19 cm)
- Patent Arms Company, Paterson, New Jersey
- 65 yd (59 m)
- United States
30 de jul. de 2012 · Learn about the history and design of the Colt Paterson, the first percussion cap revolver produced by Sam Colt in 1836. Find out why it was a revolutionary but flawed weapon and how much it is worth today.
- Chris Eger
Learn about the first practical revolving-cylinder handgun ever made by Samuel Colt in 1831 and patented in 1836. See how the Colt Paterson revolver became synonymous with Texas and was used by the Texas Rangers and Navy in various battles.
16 de jun. de 2018 · The Paterson has a number of interesting features and lacks some components that would become standard on Colt’s later revolvers. The Patersons had octagonal barrels and were sold in a number of barrel lengths ranging from 2.5 to 9 inches, with 7.5 and 9 inches being the most popular.
12 de mai. de 2017 · by Phil Spangenberger | May 12, 2017 | Departments, Shooting from the Hip. With about 1,000 produced between 1838 and 1840, the No. 5 Holster or Texas Paterson, as shown here with this 7½-inch barreled, .36 caliber revolver, was the most heavily manufactured and is highly favored with collectors.
A historic firearm by Samuel Colt, the inventor of the revolver, from ca. 1840. The Met's collection includes this ornamental pistol with silver and mother-of-pearl decoration.
