(Tribune News Service) — The U.S. Army has awarded West Hartford-based manufacturer Colt’s Manufacturing Co. a $57.2 million contract for M4 and M4A1 carbines, according to the U.S. Department of ...
Iconic American gun-maker Colt Defense has filed for bankruptcy protection. The company says in a statement that its Chapter 11 filing late Sunday in U.S. Bankruptcy Court for the District of Delaware ...
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WEST HARTFORD, CT. (WFSB) - A protest is underway at the Colt Arms Facility in West Hartford. Protesters say that Colt guns are being used illegally in Israel and want the company to stop sending them ...
For the Union Army during the American Civil War, its officers and cavalry troopers relied on one of Colt's most notable ...
These classic firearms earned loyal followings for reliability, design, or history. Many shooters still wish they’d stayed in ...
One of the most powerful semi-automatic handguns is also from one of the oldest firearms manufacturers in America. The Colt 10mm Delta Elite Rail combines the 10mm Auto cartridge with the 1911 pistol ...
The gun manufacturer said the market had an adequate supply of sporting rifles and it would focus on its military and law enforcement contracts instead. By David Yaffe-Bellany The gun maker Colt said ...
There are few names that invoke the American Frontier more than Samuel Colt, but before his revolvers helped win the West, Colt was a struggling gunmaker. On Jan. 4, 1847, Colt won a contract to ...
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A federal court in Massachusetts has agreed to hear the Mexican government’s lawsuit against 10 U.S. gunmakers and distributors, including West Hartford-based Colt’s Manufacturing. The civil lawsuit, ...
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 ...