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The Colt New Model Revolving rifles were early repeating rifles produced by the Colt's Manufacturing Company from 1855 until 1864. The design was essentially similar to revolver type pistols, with a rotating cylinder that held five or six rounds in a variety of calibers from .36 to .64 inches. They were mainly based upon the Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket Revolver developed by Elisha K. Root. Colt revolving pistols and rifles were attractive mainly because of their high rate of fire. They were used to a limited extent on the Pony Express, and made a brief appearance in the American Civil War. However, the rifles were generally disliked by soldiers, and were ultimately discontinued due to serious design flaws.

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  • Fusil revólver Colt (es)
  • Colt's New Model Revolving rifle (en)
  • Colt New Model Revolving rifle (it)
  • Karabin Colt Root (pl)
  • Colt's New Model Revolving rifle (pt)
  • Револьверна гвинтівка Кольта New Model (uk)
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  • The Colt New Model Revolving rifles were early repeating rifles produced by the Colt's Manufacturing Company from 1855 until 1864. The design was essentially similar to revolver type pistols, with a rotating cylinder that held five or six rounds in a variety of calibers from .36 to .64 inches. They were mainly based upon the Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket Revolver developed by Elisha K. Root. Colt revolving pistols and rifles were attractive mainly because of their high rate of fire. They were used to a limited extent on the Pony Express, and made a brief appearance in the American Civil War. However, the rifles were generally disliked by soldiers, and were ultimately discontinued due to serious design flaws. (en)
  • Los fusiles revólver Colt fueron primigenios fusiles de repetición producidos por la Colt's Manufacturing Company. Estaban principalmente basados en la patente y los mecanismos de revólveres Colt ya existentes, como el y el . (es)
  • I fucili Colt New Model Revolving furono fra i primi esempi di fucile a ripetizione, prodotti dalla Colt's Manufacturing Company tra il 1855 e il 1864. Il progetto era essenzialmente simile a quello di una rivoltella, con un tamburo girevole che alloggiava cinque o sei cartucce in calibri che variavano da .36 a .64 pollici. Erano basati principalmente sulla sviluppata da . All'epoca c'era interesse per pistole e fucili a rotazione per la loro alta cadenza di tiro. Videro un limitato uso presso il Pony Express, e fecero una breve comparsa nella Guerra Civile. Ad ogni modo, questi fucili non erano in genere apprezzati dai soldati, e alla fine se ne interruppe la produzione a causa di seri difetti progettuali. (it)
  • Револьверні гвинтівки Кольта New Model були першими магазинними гвинтівками виробництва Colt's Manufacturing Company з 1855 по 1864 роки. За конструкцією гвинтівки були схожі на револьвери, з барабаном на п'ять або шість набоїв різних калібрів від .36 до .64 дюйми. Загалом вони базувалися на револьвері Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer, який розробив Еліша К. Рут. Револьвери та гвинтівки Кольта привертали увагу в першу чергу через свою швидкострільність. Їх обмежено використовували в Поні-експрес і коротко використовували під час громадянської війни в США. Проте, солдати не дуже полюбляли ці гвинтівки і зрештою вони були зняті з виробництва через серйозні конструктивні недоліки. (uk)
  • Colt Root – amerykański kapiszonowy karabin rewolwerowy, produkowany przez Colt's Manufacturing Company. Skonstruowany przez . Prawdopodobnie produkowany od 1855 roku, ale niektóre zachowane egzemplarze maja części z nabitą datą 1850 co może świadczyć o produkcji od 1850 roku. Podobnie jak w rewolwerach kapiszonowych przy strzale zdarzało się odpalenie więcej niż jednego naboju, co mogło prowadzić do obrażeń u posiadacza broni. Kłopotliwe były także przedmuchy gazów prochowych pomiędzy przednia krawędzią bębenka i szkieletem (wada wszystkich karabinków rewolwerowych). Amerykańskie zamówienia rządowe wyniosły 4632 sztuki w wersji karabinu Root Infantry. Były one używane między innymi przez w czasie wojny secesyjnej. (pl)
  • O Colt's New Model Revolving rifle ("rifle revólver"), foi o primeiro rifle de repetição produzido pela Colt's Manufacturing Company de 1855 a 1864. O design era essencialmente semelhante às pistolas do tipo revólver, com um cilindro rotativo com capacidade de cinco ou seis disparos ao estilo "cap and ball", em uma variedade de calibres de .36 a .64 polegadas. Eles foram baseados principalmente no "Colt Model 1855 Sidehammer Pocket Revolver" desenvolvido por Elisha K. Root. Pistolas e rifles "revólveres" Colt eram atraentes principalmente por causa de sua alta cadência de tiro. Eles foram usados de forma limitada pelo pessoal do Pony Express e fizeram uma breve aparição na Guerra Civil Americana. No entanto, os rifles geralmente não eram apreciados pelos soldados e acabaram sendo descontin (pt)
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  • Colt Model 1855 Revolving Carbine (en)
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