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Samuel Colt invented the first revolver. I'm not sure if it was a six shot but he invented the first revolver.
Samuel Colt invented the revolver in 1836
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in 1714 by Henry Mill
The worlds first light switch was invented by Moe Goldberg in 1893.
black power or cartridge rounds? Colt made the first "practical" revolver, so this was the first commercially successful cartridge revolver. I can't say about black powder... but you should read this: http://en.wikipedia.org/wiki/Revolver <><><> The first Colt revolvers were black powder handguns. The self contained cartridge was invented later.
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Robert Hooke.
Simon Lake or Thomas Edison?
It was Samuel Colt. Also, it was made in1836.
The earliest example of a revolver is a revolving arquebus, produced by Hans Stopler in 1597.In regards to the modern-style hand held pistol revolver:In 1836, Samuel Colt patented a revolver mechanism that led to the widespread use of the revolver. According to Samuel Colt, he came up with the idea for the revolver while at sea, inspired by the capstan winch, which had a ratchet and pawl mechanism on it, a version of which was used in his guns to rotate the cylinder.
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