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Bonewitz "Attributed" rifle at Rock Island
« on: April 11, 2023, 03:09:27 PM »
A very nice Bonewitz Attributed rifle at RIA.
https://www.rockislandauction.com/detail/88/241/flintlock-american-long-rifle-attributed-to-john-bonewitz

The write-up mentions a KRA Bulletin on Bonewitz by our friend Henry Bishop. Henry also did a presentation to the ASAC in the Spring of 2004 Bulletin #89 about Bonewitz.
  https://americansocietyofarmscollectors.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/04/2004-B89-Johannes-Bonewitz-Master-Gunsmith-Womels.pdf
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