The gun that wanted to get sued: the German Colt copy with firearms expert Jonathan Ferguson.

Known for his notorious litigiousness, Samuel Colt would have likely hit the roof, had he seen this copy of the famous Colt Navy revolver. We don't know if he ever did, but what we do know is that this beautifully crafted weapon was heavily influenced by one of history's most recognisable designs.

0:00 Intro
0:40 Colt Navy Comparison
6:40 Continental Copy Cat
7:12 Firearm Markings/Decoration
8:50 Mystery Woman
9:40 Klett and Grimm Revolver
10:10 History
13:40 Ergonomics
15:01 "Hey, can I copy your homework?"
16:54 Outro

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