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gptkbp:instance_of
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gptkb:weapons
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gptkbp:action
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single-action
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gptkbp:barrel_length
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7.5 inches
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gptkbp:barrel_type
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octagonal barrel
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gptkbp:caliber
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.44
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gptkbp:capacity
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6 rounds
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gptkbp:collectibility
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highly collectible
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gptkbp:compatibility
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shoulder holster or belt holster
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gptkbp:composed_of
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black powder
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gptkbp:cultural_symbol
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symbol of the American West
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gptkbp:design
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gptkb:Samuel_Colt
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gptkbp:design_date
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mid-19th century
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gptkbp:design_influence
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influenced later revolver designs
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gptkbp:finish
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blued steel
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gptkbp:firing_mechanism
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cap and ball
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gptkbp:fuselage_material
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gptkb:steel
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gptkbp:has_variations
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gptkb:Model_1848
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gptkbp:historical_context
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developed for cavalry use
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gptkbp:historical_documentation
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documented in military records
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gptkbp:historical_impact
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significant in American firearm history
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gptkbp:historical_role
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sidearm for cavalry
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gptkbp:historical_significance
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used in the Mexican-American War
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https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label
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Colt Dragoon
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gptkbp:is_popular_in
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featured in Western films
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gptkbp:length
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approximately 15.5 inches
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gptkbp:maintenance
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requires regular cleaning and care
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gptkbp:manufacturer
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gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
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gptkbp:notable_battle
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used in various Civil War battles
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gptkbp:notable_features
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large size and weight
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gptkbp:notable_users
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gptkb:Texas_Rangers
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gptkbp:number_of_engines
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gptkb:steel
6 shots
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gptkbp:produces
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approximately 38,000
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gptkbp:production_years
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1847-1860
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gptkbp:range
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effective at short to medium range
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gptkbp:recoil
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moderate recoil
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gptkbp:related_model
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gptkb:Colt_Walker
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gptkbp:reloading_time
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slow compared to modern firearms
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gptkbp:replaced_by
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gptkb:Colt_Single_Action_Army
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gptkbp:reproduction
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available from various manufacturers
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gptkbp:restoration
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often restored by collectors
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gptkbp:safety_features
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no modern safety features
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gptkbp:sights
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fixed front sight
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gptkbp:speed
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muzzle-loading
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gptkbp:strap_material
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gptkb:wood
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gptkbp:successor
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gptkb:Colt_Army_Model_1860
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gptkbp:trigger_type
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single-action trigger
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gptkbp:type
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black powder revolver
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gptkbp:used_by
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gptkb:United_States_Army
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gptkbp:user_experience
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requires practice to use effectively
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gptkbp:values
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varies based on condition
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gptkbp:weight
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approximately 4.5 pounds
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gptkbp:year_established
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1847
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gptkbp:bfsParent
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gptkb:John_Colt
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gptkbp:bfsLayer
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7
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