Post by: rollingb on January 13, 2017, 04:41:55 AM
It's believed the rifle started out as a flintlock, and was later converted to percussion.
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The Beckwourth Rifle and a Search for an Early Hawken by Jeff Hengesbaugh,.....
May/June 2015 : Muzzleloader, The Publication for Traditional Black Powder Shooters (http://www.muzzleloadermagazine.com/index.php?main_page=page&id=14)
Post by: Ohio Joe on January 13, 2017, 09:01:25 AM
Post by: Uncle Russ on January 14, 2017, 02:26:10 AM
To bad that Rifle can't talk, I would be willing to sit and listen for days on end!
Uncle Russ...