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Colt, Samuel 1814-1862 E. Remington & Sons History 19th century Firearms industry and trade United States History 19th century Firearms United States History 19th century Gunsmiths United States History 19th century Smith & Wesson History United States Armed Forces Firearms History 19th century Winchester Repeating Arms Company History Winchester, Oliver Fisher, 1810-1880Filter By Authors
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Summary: "John Bainbridge, Jr.'s Gun Barons is a narrative history of six charismatic and idiosyncratic men who changed the course of American history through the invention and refinement of repeating weapons. Love them or hate them, guns are woven deeply into the American soul. Names like Colt, Smith & Wesson, Winchester, and Remington are legendary. Yet few people are aware of the roles these men...
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Publisher / Publication Date: St. Martin's Press 2022