A relic from Paterson's early days as a diversified industrial powerhouse is expected to be sold for more than $250,000 next month. The rare Colt "Paterson" revolver will likely be far and away the ...

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One of the more surprising facts about Samuel Colt that even shooting enthusiasts don’t know is that he really didn’t create many of the most iconic firearms to bear his name. While the Colt Single ...

Samuel Colt's 179-year old gun company supplied both sides of the Civil War. Rifles sit on display in the Colt's Manufacturing Co. booth on the exhibition floor of the 144th National Rifle Association ...

Here’s What You Need to Know: Like other inventors, Colt was a forward thinker who didn’t just create the products but considered how to get people to buy them. One of the more surprising facts about ...

A Colt revolver from the 1800s that was stolen from the state museum more than 50 years ago has been located. It is one of dozens of artifacts dating back as far as the French and Indian War that were ...

Beyond their function, firearms embody unique stories, ranging from the refined elegance of custom rifles to the bold artistry of historical pistols. Their value, influenced by craftsmanship, history, ...

1814: Samuel Colt is born on July 19. 1829: Samuel Colt begins working at his father’s textile plant in Ware, Mass, where he satisfies his growing interest in pyrotechnics by using factory tools at ...

Today, on the 19th of July, we celebrate the birth anniversary of an iconic figure in the world of invention, industrialism, and entrepreneurship: Samuel Colt. Born in 1814, Colt's innovative mind and ...

The long-awaited cleanup of one of Paterson’s most important industrial relics began this week. The U.S. Environmental Protection Agency arrived at the Allied Textile Printing property opposite the ...