West Hartford's Colt Defense files chapter 11 bankruptcy
Connecticut-based Colt Defense has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection. The gun maker says it owes $500 million to 50 creditors and does not have enough assets to pay them all back. The move
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Jun 15, 2015, 10:30 PM
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Updated 3,384 days ago
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Connecticut-based Colt Defense has filed for chapter 11 bankruptcy protection.
The gun maker says it owes $500 million to 50 creditors and does not have enough assets to pay them all back.
The move could allow the company to be sold.
Colt has been in businesses since the mid-1800s.
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