As a company, Colt Firearms has always been an innovator and a pioneer, implementing mass production techniques, designing for parts interchangeability and always striving to improve production methods. Today, Colt’s Manufacturing Co., LLC, operates just a few miles away from Samuel Colt’s original Hartford, Connecticut, armory and continues to maintain its position as one of the world’s leading gun manufacturers by blending state-of-the-art technologies and modernized manufacturing methods. (less)