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Offline Hurricane ( of Virginia)

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ALR Museum Gunsmith; J Stapleton....Huntingdon Co area and "School", PA
« on: October 07, 2010, 08:47:57 PM »
A classic example of the characteristic s of the "socalled" Huntingdon Co school of gumsmithing. Once studied, easily identified.

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http://americanlongrifles.org/forum/index.php?topic=12510.0

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Offline longcruise

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Re: ALR Museum Gunsmith; J Stapleton....Huntingdon Co area and "School", PA
« Reply #1 on: October 09, 2010, 12:55:01 AM »
Wonder why the patch box door and sideplates are nicely engraved and the finial left plain?  Is that typical of this school?
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