Elisha Collier: Verskil tussen weergawes

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[[Samuel Colt]] het vuurwapens van hierdie soort gesien terwyl hy in 'n kajuitwerker aan boord van die brig Corvo in 1832 gedien het.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://patersonmuseum.com/local/source/samuel_colt_.htm |work=Paterson Museum web site |title=Samuel Colt |access-date=2010-08-14 |archive-url=https://web.archive.org/web/20101226234431/http://patersonmuseum.com/local/source/samuel_colt_.htm |archive-date=2010-12-26 |url-status=dead }}</ref> Na sy terugkeer uit die [[Verre Ooste]] is hy geïnspireer om sy eie slagslot - rewolwer te skep: die Colt Paterson.<ref>{{Cite book |last=Ricketts |first=H |title=Firearms |location=London |year=1962}}</ref>
 
Benewens handwapens, het Collier in die 1820's revolvertiperevolwertipe-haelgewere en karabyne vervaardig.<ref>{{Cite book |url=https://books.google.com/books?id=oYwvC6VegwMC&pg=PA202 |first=Charles Edward |last=Chapel |title=Guns of the Old West |page=202 |publisher=Courier Dover Publications |year=2002 |isbn=978-0-486-42161-2}}</ref> Slegs 150 van hierdie nou skaars vuurwapens is gemaak.<ref>{{Cite web |url=http://www.invaluable.com/auction-lot/rare-collier-revolving-percussion-shotgun-1-c-63cafa5398 |title=Lot 3067: Rare Collier Revolving Percussion Shotgun |work=Invaluable: Online Live Auctions web site |year=2009}}</ref>
 
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