Here’s What You Need to Know: During the Cold War, the Colt Manufacturing Company retained its relationship with the U.S. military. Colt didn’t develop the AR-15/M-16 but it was responsible for the ...

Today Colt’s Manufacturing Company, LLC is a subsidiary of the Czech holding company Česká zbrojovka Group (CZ), but it was the company that truly built the American firearms industry. Its success ...

(Tribune News Service) — The U.S. Army has awarded West Hartford-based manufacturer Colt’s Manufacturing Co. a $57.2 million contract for M4 and M4A1 carbines, according to the U.S. Department of ...

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It’s a nickname for an antimissile system built by Israel with help from U.S. funding, and it came to the world’s attention this week because it’s being engaged to protect President Obama while he’s ...

PRAGUE -- Czech firearms company Ceska Zbrojovka has signed a deal to acquire Colt, the American gun-maker that helped develop revolvers in the 19th century and has since supplied the armed forces in ...

Samuel Colt and his 1851 Navy Revolver. Everyone knows Texas was an independent republic after winning its independence from Mexico, but between 1836 and its annexation by the United States in 1845, ...

A Czech gun maker announced an agreement to acquire the parent company of Colts Manufacturing, the iconic brand based in West Hartford whose revolver “won the West” in American lore. Česká Zbrojovka ...

Firearms manufacturer Colt says it is suspending production of its popular AR-15 semi-automatic assault-style rifle for the civilian market, saying it will concentrate instead on fulfilling contracts ...

(NEW YORK) — Venerable gun manufacturer Colt says it will stop producing the AR-15, among other rifles, for the consumer market in the wake of many recent mass shootings in which suspects used the ...

A relic from Paterson's early days as a diversified industrial powerhouse is expected to be sold for more than $250,000 next month. The rare Colt "Paterson" revolver will likely be far and away the ...