Colt Frontier revolver, invented by Samuel Colt (1814-62), c1850.
Colt Frontier revolver, invented by Samuel Colt (1814-62), c1850. Fig. 2: the breech disc. Fig. 3: the cartridge in section. From The Mechanics' Magazine. Also known as the Colt Peacemaker. After Mexican War of 1846-48, was adopted by the US Army. (Photo by Oxford Science Archive/Print Collector/Getty Images)

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