Flintlock IIRC
The USMC uses the Barretta 9mm.
It probably varies by service, but in the USMC, it used to be 220 to 250.
USMC?Model 51 depends on condition, anywhere from 300 - 1000 for new in the box.If it's marked US or USMC however that's a different story, the gun needs to be examined it's still debated if these are real or fakes.
Samuel Nicholas.
Here, this salty dog explains it pretty good: http://www.leatherneck.com/forums/showthread.php?t=75876
The first production semi auto pistol was the Mauser c/96 "broomhandle" pistol.
The first repeating pistol was invented by Elisha Collier in 1818
The first repeating pistol was invented by Elisha Collier in 1818
The first repeating pistol was invented by Elisha Collier in 1818
Samuel Nicholas founded the USMC at Tun Tavern in Philidelphia (The original was burned to the ground in the war of 1812). He became the first commandant, naturally.
Samuel Colt invented the first, practical repeating pistol.
The first repeating pistol was invented by Elisha Collier in 1818