It was Samuel Colt. Also, it was made in1836.
patrice revolver
Never!, Samuel Colt did not ivent the first gun. He improved it and popularized the revolver.
The first American gun that was invented, was the Colt firearm in 1836. It was invented by Samuel Colt (1814-1862) of Utah. This was a revolver, the first rifle was in 1879 by John Moses Browning.
Samuel Colt invented the first revolver. I'm not sure if it was a six shot but he invented the first revolver.
To kill people at close range instead of using a rifle:P
1115 is when the first gun was invented
The revolver was invented by Samuel Colt as an anecdote for single-shot weapons, which until the invention of the revolver, was all that were available. He seized upon the idea of a gun that could be fired more than once, without having to reload.
First of all describe the gun. Is it a revolver, or a shotgun? A revolver has a grip but so does a shotgun (actually a for end).
Samuel Colt invented the revolver in 1836
Go to S & W or hundreds of other gun manufacturers.
To kill and it was believed that it was a sort of protection
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.