** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** Colt’s landmark factory in ...

The North Armory in Hartford’s Colt manufacturing complex and its views of the iconic blue, onion-shaped dome to the east and downtown to the north are expected to be a draw for future tenants once ...

HARTFORD, Conn. (AP) — As a decade-long push to make a national park out of Samuel Colt’s 19th-century gun factory won approval, elected officials hailed the project as a way to boost one of ...

The sign at the door of the Colt factory displays a gun with a slash through it: “No loaded or unauthorized firearms beyond this point.” Understandable for workers at a plant, but also a bit ironic, ...

Protesters gather in front of Colt Manufacturing on August 1, 2025 following the U.S. Senate's rejection of a proposed bill that would halt weapons sales to Israel. Credit: Tyler Russell / Connecticut ...

** When you buy products through the links on our site, we may earn a commission that supports NRA's mission to protect, preserve and defend the Second Amendment. ** It’s been at least 15 years since ...

The rebirth of Hartford’s Colt factory complex — from 19th-century gunmaker to 21st-century mix of apartments, offices, classrooms and storefronts — is now in the final stretch of what at times ...

At one point in time, Samuel Colt firearms company held the largest private armory in the world. Colt’s original factory and the utopian village that flanked it (a.k.a. Coltsville) was like the Google ...

HARTFORD >> As a decade-long push to make a national park out of Samuel Colt’s 19th-century gun factory won approval, elected officials hailed the project as a way to boost one of Hartford’s poorest ...