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Horace Smith (born Cheshire, Massachusetts , 1808 - died 1893 ) partnered with Daniel B. Wesson in Norwich, Connecticut in the early 1850s to develop the first Repeating Rifle , the Winchester Rifle . Smith also patented a metallic Cartridge in 1854 .