Gun Makers Along the road from Reading to Harris Ferry During the Second Half of the 18th Century and the 1st Quarter of the 19th Century. The stage display, as shown below , was developed and presented by
"The Kentucky Rifle Foundation, " the educational arm of the Kentucky Rifle Association (KRA), using the generous donations of KRA members.
Kentucky RIfle Foundation:
https://www.kentuckyrifleassociation.org/foundation.htmll
The examples of guns presented are from their personal collection.
Meyerstown, PA Kentucky Rifle Association Minishow September, 2010 The exhibit includes guns by:
John Bonewitz
Leonard Reedy
Nicholas Beyer
J.P.Beck
David Reddick
Peter Berry
Andrew Fichthorn
John Brooks
Martin Shell and several Boro of Reading guns-unknown maker
Exhibit 1.
" Reading to Harris Ferry"
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