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Last post by Mark Elliott
in Firearms Photography
on November 20, 2018, 05:05:55 AM
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American Gunsmiths
Lists of American Gunsmiths, particulalry muzzle loading, prior to 1900
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3 Posts
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in Another List of American...
on December 27, 2016, 02:23:33 AM
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Museums and Exhibits open to the Public which offer displays of Kentucky Rifles
Publicly accessible exhibits of Kentucky Rifles, Accoutrements, and related history
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1 Posts
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in Public Musuems and Displ...
on August 21, 2009, 07:02:56 PM
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Kentucky Rifle Foundation
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in Kentucky Rifle Foundatio...
on April 12, 2014, 08:38:08 PM
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The National Rifle Association Longrifle Collection
A Special Library & Museum Presentation... THE NRA LONGRIFLE COLLECTION. Our thanks to the NRA and staff for their support of the L&M project and for their vision of continuing education and appreciation of unique American artworks.
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Last post by nord
in ALR Museum & Library off...
on September 02, 2011, 09:29:26 PM
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Gary Brumfield
Introduction and link to Gary Brumfield's web site about recreating Virginia longrifles.
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Last post by Tim Crosby
in Re: Flintriflesmith
on January 02, 2020, 10:45:50 PM
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J.S. Burson....Master Gunsmith, Wabash, Indiana
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in J.S. Burson, Master Guns...
on March 17, 2013, 09:40:25 PM
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Gunsmithing History
URLs related to history of Gunsmithing in US
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in Early Gunsmiths of Lanca...
on February 08, 2015, 09:04:59 PM
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Tools of the Riflemaker
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in Tools of the Trade" Will...
on November 09, 2013, 01:41:04 AM
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A Laudenslager Family Bio
Contributed by: Mark Laudenslager
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6 Posts
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in The Antique Gun Collecto...
on August 13, 2011, 12:01:56 AM
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Peter Neuhart by Bob Smalser
Original Research by a family member
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5 Posts
4 Topics
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in The NeuhardT, Kuntz and ...
on May 04, 2012, 11:54:21 PM
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The Shreckengost Collection
ALR proudly presents a unique collection of research, photos, and contributions by family members... "The Schreckengost Collection"
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6 Posts
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in Re: Levi Shreckengost 11...
on July 10, 2012, 04:16:21 PM
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Earnheart, William: A biography ( Ohio)
Biographical History
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in Earnheart, William ( Gun...
on July 05, 2016, 06:45:00 PM
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Hall of Recognition
Tributes to some of those who have made a significant scholarly contribution to the knowledge, preservation and collecting of original Kentucky Longrifles
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6 Posts
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in Joseph Kindig, Jr " ...
on February 20, 2015, 07:06:47 PM
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Ancestors of the American Long Rifle
German, English, and French ideas evolving into the unique American Long Rifle.
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Last post by nord
in Jaeger 101003-1
on October 07, 2010, 03:35:34 PM
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Educational Materials & Research
Research materials related to gunmaking.
Moderators: Hurricane ( of Virginia), nord
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18 Posts
15 Topics
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in Wolfgang Haga: The myste...
on November 06, 2016, 08:50:14 PM
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| Child Boards: Original Research, Dickert, Jacob, A History of Christian Beck, The "Jo Bogel" Rifle by Wayne Elliot, A History of the Gillespie Rifle Makers of East Fork NC - Dennis Glazener, Research by Dr. James B. Whisker, New York Gunmakers - H.J. Swinney, North Carolina Gunmaking Schools, Pennsylvania Schools, South Carolina, Tennessee Gunsmiths, Antique Longrifle Restorations |
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Exhibits of Special Merit (Makers Unknown)
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Last post by nord
in (Attributed) 090728-1
on July 31, 2009, 07:07:33 PM
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Links to Previous ALR Posts - (Photos & Discussion)
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in Antique Kentucky Firearm...
on January 25, 2009, 02:00:35 AM
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Links to Long Rifle Resources - ( In Print & Internet)
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in Gunmaker Biographies on ...
on May 05, 2012, 12:00:09 AM
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Buck & Ball (Smooth Rifle)
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Last post by nord
in 101026-1
on October 31, 2010, 04:07:13 PM
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| Child Boards: Smooth Rifle 101026-1 |
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Fowlers
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7 Posts
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Last post by Dennis Glazener
in Re: Southern Fowler attr...
on January 18, 2023, 09:01:14 PM
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| Child Boards: Gonter, Peter, Haeffer (Lancaster), Abner Howe , Lowmaster, John, Fowler 100820-2 |
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American Double Rifle
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Last post by nord
in Double Rifle (Unknown) 0...
on October 29, 2009, 08:34:58 PM
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Midwest Long Arms
Ohio and westward. What might be thought of as Union States ca. 1862.
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Last post by Mark Elliott
in Paulmer, Jacob S. 20200...
on October 04, 2020, 10:57:50 PM
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| Child Boards: Augustine, S., Babbitt, Lysander W. - Iowa, Barrett, Marcus L. - Illinois , Bishop, Robert Illinois, Burson, J.S., Carpenter, A.B., Clark, J. (Lebanon, OH), Fisher, F.G. - Iowa, Frietas, J.J., Green, Henry - Illinois, Hinsdale, Samuel Dexter - Illinois, Kline, Edward - Illinois, Kopp Family, Lundy, Hiram, McQuaid, James R., Morrison, Samuel - (Also Northumberland PA), Morse, Enoch Jr. (Illinois), Paulmer, Jacob S. Indiana, Pennabacher / Pennypacker, N. Potter 100323-1 (Michigan), Rains, B.T. (Indiana), Reeves, Buford (Indiana) , Schuler, Valentin - Ohio, Small. Samuel, Smith, Samuel (Illinois), Strong, W. K., Tetley, William, Tope, Henry - Illinois, Vincent, Caleb - Ohio, Vincent, J. - Ohio, Ward, L.G. Springfield, IL , Burson, J.S. (Indiana), Oblinger, Charpie, Pierre |
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Midwest Short Arms
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Last post by nord
in Resor, (?) 090621-10
on July 31, 2009, 07:25:17 PM
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| Child Boards: Resor, (?) |
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PA Short Arms Traditional Exhibits
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Last post by nord
in PA Style Pistol - 091027...
on October 30, 2009, 05:57:38 PM
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| Child Boards: Brass (Unknown) , 090330-1, Kopp Family, Kunz, Jacob, Lawerence, T , Reichenbach , Troxell , 081223-2, 090526-2, 081223-1, 090621-1, Pistol 091027-1 |
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Pennsylvania Long Arms Traditional Exhibits - (PA, MD, VA, WV)
Generally the "core" areas where the Long Rifle was developed and reached its Golden Age.
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Last post by Seth Isaacson
in John Krider Half-Stock
on October 09, 2023, 05:23:42 PM
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| Child Boards: Angstadt, Adam Rockland Twp. Berks Co. PA, Angstadt, Peter , Armstrong, John, Baum, Samuel, Beck. C., Beck, John Phillip, Berry, Peter, Benson, Ezra West Virginia , Benson, George W. - West Virginia, Beyer, Nicholas, Bisbing, Amos, Border, Daniel Bedford Co., Boyer, D., Britton, William , Brooks, John, Browning, Abel, Carlisle, H. 110516-2 , Crummey, J., Deemer, Jacob, Deringer, H., Derr, Dickert, J., Drepert, John, Dunmeyer, J, Dunmeyer, P., Amos Early, Edmonds, J., Eister, Ernst, Adam, Fanot - Lancaster, Fay, George, Feder, G, Ferree, J., Figthorn (Fitchthorn), Andrew (Jr.), Ford, J., Fordney, Jacob, Fordney, Melchoir, Georg , J., Gibbs, Henry, Gibbs, John Lancaster, PA , Glaze. George, Gobrecht, Samuel , Grandstaff, Gumpf, Haga, Wolfgang, Hawk, Nicholas, Hawken, Christian, Henry, Abraham (1768-1811) , Herbach, J , Hess, Hillegas, J., Hoffman, Hummel, F., Hunsicker, H, Johnston, J H, Kline, Jacob & Son Hampshire Co. WV, Klein/ Kleindinst 110516-3, Kopp Family, Krider, John, Kunz Family, Laudenslauger, Leman, H. Lancaster, PA, Lloyd, Wm. M. Huntingdon Co. PA , Long, Joseph (Joe) Snyder Co. PA, Long, Stoeffle, Lydick Peter , Magahan A., Marker, J., McDermit, Andrew 110502-5, Mier Family, Mier, Samuel, Miller, W.G., Moll, John Sr. & Jr., Morrison, Samuel Milton Northumberland Co. PA, Moosholder, William, Neihardt, Peter, Oates, Nathaniel - Hampshire Co. WV, Parks, John Sr./Jr. , Pennabacher / Pennypacker, Reedy, Leonard, Rinehart, J.W. - Hampshire Co. VA, J. Roop, Roth , Rowe, Nathaniel, Schaefer/Shafer, Joseph - Union or Snyder Co., Shaffer, Jacob - Virginia, Shreckengost, Levi , Shreckengost , Lincoln , Shreckengost William , Schroyer, George Sr., Schuler, Samuel, Schweitzer, Abraham, Sees, Jacob, Sell, Frederick, Sheetz, Henry, Sheetz, Jacob Virigina/W.VA Hampshire Co, Sheetz, Martin, Shell, Daniel, Shell, John West Hanover, PA , Shell & Earley, Shennefelt, Nicholas, Shillito, S. & Son, Silknitter, Solomon, Siple, Slonaker, George, Smith, A.B., Smith, Stoeffle, Sneveley, J. (Harrisburg), Snyder, Jacob, Snyder, Tobias, Spitzer, Henry, Stapleton, J., Tryon Family, Vore, Ben, Wetzel, White, Peter, Young, Peter - Easton, Zollman (VA) |
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Mule Ear Upper Susquehanna
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Last post by nord
in Long (Attributed) 10121...
on March 13, 2010, 07:56:03 PM
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Relics (Antique Pistol & Rifle Furniture & Components)
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Last post by Hurricane ( of Virginia)
in "Keller & Bros. Harrisbu...
on December 07, 2009, 07:54:02 PM
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Transition Exhibits (ca. 1855 and later)
Generally hand crafted guns following the Long Rifle tradition, but of more modern form.
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Last post by Setter
in J. Harder Lockhaven PA
on September 20, 2012, 05:55:36 PM
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| Child Boards: Harder, Jacob - Owego & Waverly NY / Athens & Lock Haven, PA, Combination (Unknown) 090916-1 |
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New England Exhibits
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Last post by Mark Elliott
in UnsignedNewEngland201908...
on November 04, 2019, 11:39:56 PM
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| Child Boards: Mason, J., Silas Allen, Smith, Martin, 090306-1 , 090501-1, Hapgood, Jaob 110506-1, Unsigned |
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New York Exhibits
New York State generally north of the Central Finger Lakes & New England.
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Last post by Seth Isaacson
in Calvin Taylor Half-Stock
on October 09, 2023, 04:30:15 AM
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| Child Boards: Ogden, W&C, Ogden, Jehial, Amsden, B.W., Chapin, A.H. - Earlville, NY , Losey, John - Town of Caroline, Moore, J.P., Unsigned - Southern Tier, Patterson, E., G.C.B., Blunt & Syms, Williams, Abraham 110505-1, William Gardner, Calvin Taylor |
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Great Plains Exhibits
Mississippi River westward to the Rocky Mtns.
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Last post by nord
in 110704-2 Burson Plains R...
on August 02, 2011, 04:14:14 PM
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| Child Boards: McQuaid, James R. , Golcher & Simpson - St. Paul, Burson, H.J. |
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Southern Long Arms
Areas generally considered Confederate States ca. 1862.
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Last post by Mark Elliott
in Sherwood,Samuel Todd 201...
on August 28, 2019, 04:58:40 PM
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| Child Boards: Albright, Elias Albright Twp. N.Carolina, Allen, Richard, Atkinson, J. , Beals, William N., Bettis, Philip, Bogle, Jos. Jr., Clemets, H. (Kentucky), Dixon, O.M. - Jamestown, Douglas, William, Duncan, Alfred, Foltz, George, Gardner, Thaddeus North Carolina, Gillespie, Philip, Gillespie, M., G o B, Gross, Alfred (Tennessee), Grose, David North Carolina, Hicks, Samuel, Higgins, Wiley G., William Hobbs, Huffman, Henry Catawba Co. N. Carolina, Jackson, Craft - Jamestown School , Lamb,Anderson North Carolina , Lamb, J., Lamb, William, Lamb & Son , Lauck, Simon Winchester, VA , Lawing, Ambrose, Ledford, Long, Andrew North Carolina, McInturff, Laben William, Newkirk, D., O'Dell, Steven, Parker, J.W., Reid, William, Risingson, H., Sherwood, Samuel Todd, Soddy Daisy, Spitzer, H, Volger, Volger, Christopher North Carolina, Volger, George North Carolina, Volger, Timothy North Carolina, Unknown Maker - "Whale Rifle", Ward, E.P., Whitesides, John 090708-1, Wishon, John, Wood, J., Wood, J.M., Clemets, Dimick, H. |
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Southern Short Arms
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Last post by Mark Elliott
in Uriell, D. 20190620-1
on August 28, 2019, 05:02:27 PM
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| Child Boards: Higgins, W., Bitterlich |
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Far Western Exhibits
Areas West of the Rocky Mountains.
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Last post by nord
in Wirfflein 140216-3
on March 06, 2014, 04:51:59 PM
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| Child Boards: 090301-2, Wirfflein, J. |
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Rifles by Unknown Makers - Brass Furniture
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Last post by nord
in 150111-1 Bedford Somerse...
on January 20, 2015, 03:45:31 AM
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| Child Boards: Upper Susquehanna 110406-11, Unknown Presentation 100204-1, Unknown 091124-2, 091104-1 Halfstock, 091009-1, Lehigh Unknown (PA) 090926-1, David Porter - His Rifle 090621-3, 090526-1, 090301-1, 090210-1, 090208-4, 090116-1, 090111-2 VIRGINIA, 090106-1, Reading/Berks (Unsigned) 091202-2, Unknown (Ohio?) 091218-1, Halfstock 1000510-1, Southern Unknown 100718-2, J.W. (???) 100822-1, Shener (Attributed) 110515-1, Conestoga ??? 110516-1, 10602-1, 10602-2 Angstadt?, 120307-1 Probable PA, Berks / Reading 121008-1, 150110-1, 150111-1 |
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Rifles by Unknown Makers - Iron Furniture
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Last post by Mark Elliott
in Unicoi Co TN Rifle202008...
on October 04, 2020, 11:26:57 PM
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| Child Boards: Tenn. (Unknown) 100723-1, 100505-2 Unknown, 090429-1 Unknown (Ohio?), 090414-1 (Signed S.G.), Unknown (Dixie) 090404-1, 090306-2 Southern (Boy's), 090212-1, 090119-1, 081220-1 |
