Has Colt finally collapsed?
http://www.mssblog.com/2017/03/03/colt- ... h-layoffs/
Well now, what ya think of this?
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Well now, what ya think of this?
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Re: Well now, what ya think of this?
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IMO, that's not good news, for sure......
IMO, that's not good news, for sure......
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Re: Well now, what ya think of this?
Not good news for a famous old line American manufacturer.
Maybe they can get Miroku to make their pistols?
I wonder how this will affect the value of Colt revolvers like mine?

Maybe they can get Miroku to make their pistols?
I wonder how this will affect the value of Colt revolvers like mine?

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Re: Well now, what ya think of this?
Probably the only EBR producer that didn't get rich during the "boom years"....
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Re: Well now, what ya think of this?
Sad, but started signing their own death warrant when the began trading on their name, and over charging for their products. Add to that the very limited product line and it seems the writing was on the wall.
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Re: Well now, what ya think of this?
Colt died in 1862. 