Author Topic: ALR Museum "master" Gunsmith: Henry Spitzer, ..New Market, VA returns  (Read 3244 times)

Offline Hurricane ( of Virginia)

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Henry Spitzer, master  of the Shenandoah Valley gunmakers, returns to the ALR Museum with a fine carved, signed rifle. ( I personally photoed this gun at Winchester and failed to take a photo of the barrel signature...Hurricane  :-\)
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http://americanlongrifles.org/forum/index.php?topic=13442.0

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Offline heinz

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Re: ALR Museum "master" Gunsmith: Henry Spitzer, ..New Market, VA returns
« Reply #1 on: December 07, 2010, 04:37:48 PM »
Great rifle!  Also great photographs.  Is there biographical information available on Henry Spitzer?
kind regards, heinz

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Re: ALR Museum "master" Gunsmith: Henry Spitzer, ..New Market, VA returns
« Reply #2 on: December 08, 2010, 08:02:19 AM »
Very Nice gun !! I live near the Spitzer Rifle Shop, it is still standing and in nice condition as well.