Gunmaker Colt files for bankruptcy

Posted on 17 Jun 2015 by Michael Cruickshank

US arms manufacturer Colt Defence has declared bankruptcy according a statement released by the company on Monday.

The 150 year-old company is one of the most well known manufacturers of guns within the United States, however had in recent years fallen on hard times. Colt filed for Chapter 11 bankruptcy in the US District of Delaware in order to help the company deal with a crippling debt load. β€œThe plan we are…

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