Author Topic: ALR Musuem Gunmaker: S. Pannabecker  (Read 2084 times)

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ALR Musuem Gunmaker: S. Pannabecker
« on: October 13, 2009, 08:04:12 PM »
This maker and family most  widely known for its barrel making, also produce fine guns. Here is an example.

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http://americanlongrifles.org/forum/index.php?topic=7085.0

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Re: ALR Musuem Gunmaker: S. Pannabecker
« Reply #1 on: October 14, 2009, 06:01:09 AM »
For those interested in making plain rifles, this one is what they really looked like.  Note the wood on the forestock is extremely thin. As a general rule the forestock wood on smoothrifles tends to be thinner than on rifles.