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Thread #78333 Message #1406768
Posted By: Midchuck
11-Feb-05 - 11:09 PM
Thread Name: BS: Firearms of the 1840s and 1850s
Subject: RE: BS: Firearms of the 1840s and 1850s
Perhaps the most significant development of that period was the Walker model Colt .44 revolver, of 1847, the first really successful mass-produced multishot weapon, I think.