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==History== | ==History== | ||
− | Samuel Colt constructed the Colt and designed the [[Devil's Gate in Wyoming]]. In 1835, he makes the Colt that can kill anything for "a hunter". The Devil's Gate and The Colt are linked and work together, the gun serving as the key to the gate. | + | Samuel Colt constructed the [[Colt]] and designed the [[Devil's Gate in Wyoming]]. In 1835, he makes the Colt that can kill anything for "a hunter". The Devil's Gate and The Colt are linked and work together, the gun serving as the key to the gate. |
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==In History== | ==In History== | ||
− | Samuel Colt was | + | [[Samuel Colt]] (1814-1862) was the inventor of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colt_revolver Colt revolver], and founder of the [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Colt_Firearms Colt Firearms company]. His huge achievement was for inventing a functional design for a gun that could shoot multiple times before having to be reloaded. He was highly influential in the munitions industry and was a noted inventor and investor. |
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+ | It should be noted that Samuel Colt spent 1835 in England and France, securing the first patent on his revolving-breech pistol. He returned home and obtained an American patent in 1836. | ||
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+ | * [http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Samuel_Colt Samuel Colt on Wikipedia] | ||
+ | * [http://www.colt.com/mil/history.asp Samuel Colt on the Colt website] | ||
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[[Category:Characters]] [[Category:Canon]] [[Category: Hunters]] | [[Category:Characters]] [[Category:Canon]] [[Category: Hunters]] |
Revision as of 10:58, 23 January 2011
Name | Samuel Colt |
Actor | N/A |
Dates | Born July 19, 1814. Died January 10, 1862 |
Location | Deceased |
Occupation | Hunter/Inventor/Industrialist |
Episode(s) |
History
Samuel Colt constructed the Colt and designed the Devil's Gate in Wyoming. In 1835, he makes the Colt that can kill anything for "a hunter". The Devil's Gate and The Colt are linked and work together, the gun serving as the key to the gate.
Notes
- Samuel does not actually appear on the show, but is mentioned in 1.20 Dead Man's Blood and 2.22 All Hell Breaks Loose: Part Two as the maker of incredibly powerful magical artifacts.
In History
Samuel Colt (1814-1862) was the inventor of the Colt revolver, and founder of the Colt Firearms company. His huge achievement was for inventing a functional design for a gun that could shoot multiple times before having to be reloaded. He was highly influential in the munitions industry and was a noted inventor and investor.
It should be noted that Samuel Colt spent 1835 in England and France, securing the first patent on his revolving-breech pistol. He returned home and obtained an American patent in 1836.
See also: