The Father of Mass Production: The Story of How Samuel Colt Revolutionized the Firearms Industry
Samuel Colt, an American inventor and businessman, is often credited as the father of mass production. He revolutionized the firearms industry in the mid-19th century with his invention of the Colt revolver, which quickly became America’s chosen firearm. But how did Colt achieve this success, and what was the story behind it? The Colt revolver,…