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Colt Manufacturing Company, LLC is the second oldest firearms manufacturer in the U.S., founded by Samuel Colt in 1955. Colt is revolutionary in the firearms industry, having been the first to design the revolver when previously there had only been single-shot pistols. Colt was a prominent force in firearms manufacturing during the 1850s and WW1. Czech Republic company, Česká zbrojovka Group (CZG) bought Colt in 2021 and renamed themselves Colt CZ Group. However, their chairman has stated that Colt products would continue to be manufactured in the United States.