Jeff Milton
American Police Officer and Gunsmith
Born
November 7th, 1861
163 years ago
Died
1947
78 years ago — 86 years old
Category
Military & Warriors
Country
United States
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Served as a law enforcement officer for over four decades, primarily in the American Southwest. Built a reputation as a skilled gunsmith and firearms expert, contributing significantly to the development and enhancement of revolvers and other firearms. Played a role in the expansion of law enforcement during the late 19th and early 20th centuries. Worked in various capacities, including as a deputy U.S. Marshal and a sheriff, and was involved in high-profile cases in Arizona and New Mexico.
Served as a deputy U.S. Marshal
Worked as a sheriff in New Mexico
Developed and modified firearms
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