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Traditional Firearms => Flintlock Long Guns => Topic started by: JB67 on July 12, 2020, 08:28:21 AM

Title: Design and Development of Longrifles
Post by: JB67 on July 12, 2020, 08:28:21 AM

Here's some fantastic information about the various designs and developments of what's come to be known as the American Longrifle.

https://scavengeology.com/early-american-flintlock-longrifles-part-ii-of-our-american-longrifle-series/ (https://scavengeology.com/early-american-flintlock-longrifles-part-ii-of-our-american-longrifle-series/)

Title: Re: Design and Development of Longrifles
Post by: Ohio Joe on July 12, 2020, 08:31:39 AM

Quote from: JB67 on July 12, 2020, 08:28:21 AM

Here's some fantastic information about the various designs and developments of what's come to be known as the American Longrifle.

https://scavengeology.com/early-american-flintlock-longrifles-part-ii-of-our-american-longrifle-series/ (https://scavengeology.com/early-american-flintlock-longrifles-part-ii-of-our-american-longrifle-series/)

That's a great link!!! Thanks for posting it!!!  :hairy

Title: Re: Design and Development of Longrifles
Post by: Spotted Bull on July 12, 2020, 09:37:06 AM

There's some great stuff in there!!

Title: Re: Design and Development of Longrifles
Post by: BEAVERMAN on July 12, 2020, 09:50:42 AM

Great site! :yessir:

Title: Re: Design and Development of Longrifles
Post by: doggoner on July 12, 2020, 12:54:38 PM

Thank you for the link.

doggoner

Title: Re: Design and Development of Longrifles
Post by: Winter Hawk on July 12, 2020, 02:40:03 PM

 :yessir: Thank you for the link!  I immediately signed up; here is the link to Part I:

https://scavengeology.com/the-american-longrifle-a-k-a-the-kentucky-rifle-in-the-modern-culture-war/

~Kees~

Title: Re: Design and Development of Longrifles
Post by: Uncle Russ on July 12, 2020, 07:49:25 PM

Quote from: JB67 on July 12, 2020, 08:28:21 AM

Here's some fantastic information about the various designs and developments of what's come to be known as the American Longrifle.

https://scavengeology.com/early-american-flintlock-longrifles-part-ii-of-our-american-longrifle-series/ (https://scavengeology.com/early-american-flintlock-longrifles-part-ii-of-our-american-longrifle-series/)

A very enjoyable read!  Thanks a bunch for sharing!

Uncle Russ....