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Offline alhedrick

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Bedford rifle
« on: August 15, 2023, 09:13:42 PM »
looking for better photo of incised carvig on a Joseph Mills long rifle.  top rifle on page 122 of Gunsmiths of Bedford , Fulton , Huntington , and Somerset Counties  by Wisker & yantz  any help whith this would be greatly  thank you in advance

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Re: Bedford rifle
« Reply #1 on: August 16, 2023, 12:41:30 AM »
   Not your man but these are from the library and may be of some help.

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  https://americanlongrifles.org/forum/index.php?board=337.0

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Re: Bedford rifle
« Reply #2 on: August 16, 2023, 01:44:38 AM »
This is a rifle by him, from The Bedford County Rifle and It's Makers Calvin Hetrick

Don't know if that helps

I tried uploading up and down, darn picture uploader!

 





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Offline alhedrick

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Re: Bedford rifle
« Reply #3 on: August 16, 2023, 03:57:20 AM »
the one that that im intersted in apears to be only incised

Offline Joe Stein

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Re: Bedford rifle
« Reply #4 on: August 16, 2023, 04:29:54 AM »
The Kentucky Rifle Foundation CDs, now on thumb drives, have some Joseph Mills rifles. I don't know if any of them is the one you are interested in.