This video provides an in-depth look at Elisha Collier's flintlock revolvers, a significant development in early repeating handguns. It details the historical context, the collaborative efforts of Collier and Artemis Wheeler, and the manufacturing process involving high-end British gunsmiths. The description highlights the three distinct patterns of Collier's revolvers, distinguishing between flintlock and percussion models, and notes their limited production numbers and military adoption. The video also touches upon the inspiration Collier's designs provided for Samuel Colt's later innovations.
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