Colt Defense and Colt Manufacturing are reuniting: The two halves of the gun-making company Samuel Colt established in Hartford in the 1850s are coming back together, with plans that include keeping a combined 750 employees in West Hartford, a company executive said Monday. Colt Defense LLC’s $60.5 million acquisition of Colt Manufacturing Co. will reunite Colt’s military and civilian handgun businesses, a decade …
This Colt Single Action Army .45 revolver is believed to have once belonged to Jesse James. On November 24, a revolver once owned by the infamous outlaw Jesse James will be put under the gavel in a Dallas auction. Experts expect the firearm to sell for more than $1.6 million by the time bidding is …
