Colt Paterson

GPTKB entity

Statements (52)
Predicate Object
gptkbp:instance_of gptkb:weapons
gptkbp:action single-action
gptkbp:barrel_length 7.5 in
gptkbp:barrel_type gptkb:steel
octagonal
gptkbp:caliber .36
gptkbp:country_of_origin gptkb:United_States
gptkbp:cultural_impact symbol of the American frontier
gptkbp:design gptkb:Samuel_Colt
gptkbp:design_influence modern revolvers
gptkbp:finish gptkb:blue
blued
gptkbp:firing_mechanism cap and ball
gptkbp:fuselage_material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:has_variations gptkb:Colt_Paterson_Model_1846
gptkbp:historical_context gptkb:American_West
gptkbp:historical_significance first commercially successful revolver
https://www.w3.org/2000/01/rdf-schema#label Colt Paterson
gptkbp:invention gptkb:US_Patent_9430
gptkbp:length 12.5 in
gptkbp:manufacturer gptkb:Colt's_Manufacturing_Company
gptkbp:marketed_as gptkb:civilians
gptkbp:material gptkb:steel
gptkbp:notable_event used in the Texas Revolution
gptkbp:notable_features interchangeable parts
gptkbp:notable_users gptkb:Texas_Rangers
gptkbp:number_of_engines 5 rounds
rotating
gptkbp:number_of_shots gptkb:5
gptkbp:predecessor gptkb:Colt_Paterson_Model_1839
gptkbp:produces approximately 5000
gptkbp:production_years 1836
1842
1836-1842
gptkbp:recoil gptkb:none
gptkbp:related_model gptkb:Colt_Walker
gptkbp:safety gptkb:none
gptkbp:sights gptkb:Iron_Age
fixed
gptkbp:speed muzzle-loading
gptkbp:strap_material gptkb:wood
gptkbp:successor gptkb:Colt_Army_Model_1860
gptkbp:trigger_pull_weight moderate
gptkbp:trigger_type gptkb:single
single-action
gptkbp:type sidearm
gptkbp:used_by gptkb:United_States_Army
gptkbp:weight 2.5 lbs
gptkbp:year_established 1836
gptkbp:bfsParent gptkb:Colt_Single_Action_Army_Model_1873
gptkb:Colt_1855_Revolving_Rifle
gptkbp:bfsLayer 6