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To: Tijeras_Slim

They could not even make the Jennings rifle work after they renamed it the Volcanic.
Sold it to shirt maker Oliver Winchester who did make it work!

They were smart enough to keep the patents on their bored through cylinder pistol that Sam Colt thought would be a failure.


33 posted on 12/05/2014 11:50:13 AM PST by Ruy Dias de Bivar (I survived I-35W through Fort Worth in Rush hour!)
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To: Ruy Dias de Bivar

LOL, you’re older than you look!


35 posted on 12/05/2014 11:51:17 AM PST by Tijeras_Slim
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