Firearms in American History; Volume Two – The Revolver

CONTENTS INCLUDE:

• By Charles Winthrop Sawyer
• Conversions
• Early Cartridge Revolvers Of Developed Design
• Early Revolvers, Their Parts And Appliances, Invented Or Patented In The United States
• List Of Makers Of Revolvers Considerably Used In America To The End Of The Year 1865
• Pre-Metallic Cartridge Revolvers, Not Colt’s
• The Development Of The Revolver And The Struggles Of The Inventor
• The Influence Of The Revolver In American History
• The Revolver In Sport
• Transition-Period Revolvers
• Partial List of Weapons and Weapon Makers discussed/depicted:
• Adams Army Revolver
• Adams Pocket Revolver
• Adams, Robert
• Allen & Wheelock Navy Revolver
• Allen Cartridge Pocket Revolver
• Allen, Daniel
• Allen’s Pocket Revolver
• Armes a Feu a Culasse Tournante
• Barnett, J
• Berry, W
• Blunt & Syms
• Brady
• Brooklyn Arms Co. Slocum Revolver
• Busk, Hans
• Butterfield Revolver
• Chambers
• Chase, Anson
• Cochran Revolver
• Cochran Revolving Rifle
• Collier, Elisha
• Colt Army Pistol, Model 1847, 1848
• Colt Army Pistol, Model 1860
• Colt Belt Pistol
• Colt Guns and Pistols, so-called Model 1855
• Colt Holster Pistol
• Colt London Models
• Colt Miniatures
• Colt Model 1836, 37, 39 rifle or carbine
• Colt Navy Pistol, Model 1851, 61
• Colt patents 1855, 58, 59
• Colt Pocket Pistol, Model 1848, 49
• Colt Pocket Pistols
• Colt Police Pocket Pistol, Model 1851
• Colt, Samuel
• Cooper Pocket Revolver .
• Coult, Dr.
• Crimean War
• Crispin Revolver
• Damascus twist
• Devisme Revolver
• Dragoon School of Practice
• Eagle Arms Co. Revolver .
• Ells Pocket Revolver
• Emmet, Addis
• Everglades
• Fisher Gun
• Flint-lock revolving gun; six shots
• Hackett, Baron
• Hanson, Frederick
• Hart Pocket Revolver .
• Henshaw, Richard
• Holsman, Daniel
• Joslyn Army Revolver
• Joslyn Cartridge Revolver
• Kerr Pocket Revolver
• Lang, Joseph
• Le Mat Revolver
• Leavett revolver
• Leavitt Revolver
• Libeau Revolver
• Libeau, VGW
• London Pistol Co. Pocket Revolver
• Manhattan Navy Revolver
• Marston Phoenix Revolver
• Massachusetts Arms Company Pocket Revolver
• Massachusetts Arms Company Pocket Revolver .
• Mexican War
• Moore Cartridge Army Revolver .
• Moore Cartridge Pocket Revolver
• Moore Revolver
• National Arms Co. Revolver .
• Nepperan Pocket Revolver.
• Noel Pocket Revolver
• Ogden, Elias
• Old Model Army Pistols
• Patterson Colt
• Pearl Street
• Pepperbox
• Pettengill Army Revolver
• Pierson, John
• Plant Revolver .
• Polain-Elliott Revolver
• Pond Developed Revolver
• Pond Separate-chambers Revolver
• Porter Revolver
• Porter Revolving Rifle .
• Remington-Beals 1856 Patent Pocket Revolver .
• Remington-Beals Army Revolver .
• Remington-Rider Double Action Pocket Revolver
• Rifleman’s Manual
• Rogers & Spencer Army Revolver
• Root, Elisha
• Ruggles
• Savage Navy Revolver
• Seminole Indians
• Sepoy Rebellion
• Six-shot revolving match-lock gun
• Smith & Wesson Pocket Revolver .
• Smith, an
• Springfield Armory
• Springfield Arms Co. Cartridge Pocket Revolver
• Springfield Arms Company Revolver
• Starr Army Revolver
• Sultan of Turkey
• Texas Pistol
• The Patent Arms manufacturing Company
• Tranter Pocket Revolver
• Vanarsdale, Elias
• Walch Pocket Revolver
• Walker Colt
• Walker, Hall, Samuel
• Warner Pocket Revolver
• Warner, Thomas
• Warner’s Patent
• Wesson, Edwin
• Wesson’s and Leavitt’s Patent.
• Whitney Hand Turning Pocket Revolver
• Whitney Navy Revolver .
• Whitney, Eli
• Whitney-Beals Ring Trigger Pocket Revolver
• Whittier Revolving Rifle

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