Collier's Flintlock Revolver

Collier's Flintlock Revolver
TypeRevolver
Place of originUnited States/United Kingdom
Service history
Used byPresidency armies
Production history
DesignerElisha Collier
Designed1818
ManufacturerJohn Evans & Son of London
Produced1819-1824
No. built225
Specifications
ActionFlintlock
Feed system5 or 7-round cylinder
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Collier's revolving flintlock pistols and carbines

Collier's Flintlock Revolver was a flintlock revolver that was invented by Boston-born gunsmith Elisha Haydon Collier and manufactured by John Evans & Son of London. Collier's Flintlock Revolver was not self rotating but it was self-priming: a compartment automatically released gunpowder into the pan when the hammer was cocked.[1][2][3]

  1. ^ "Flintlock Revolver from Elisha Collier". My Armory Discussion Forums. April 2008.
  2. ^ Elisha Collier revolver schematic Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine
  3. ^ Image of Elisha Collier's revolver Archived 2012-04-25 at the Wayback Machine

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