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Offline flatsguide

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18th century English gunmaking
« on: August 27, 2023, 05:21:48 PM »
Some of you who enjoy history or early English gunmaking may find this interesting.
Cheers Richard
https://americansocietyofarmscollectors.org/wp-content/uploads/2022/06/2014-B110-English-Gunmakers-18th-Century.pdf
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Offline smylee grouch

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Re: 18th century English gunmaking
« Reply #1 on: August 27, 2023, 09:06:51 PM »
Thank you very much Richard for posting this. A boat load of info there, especially for an English gun fan. Some of that info I already knew but I was educated more by so much that I didn't know about before. Thanks again
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Offline Carl Young

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Re: 18th century English gunmaking
« Reply #2 on: August 27, 2023, 09:45:35 PM »
Good stuff, thanks for sharing it with us!
Carl
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Re: 18th century English gunmaking
« Reply #3 on: August 27, 2023, 11:18:15 PM »
Nice article! Thanks for posting!
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Re: 18th century English gunmaking
« Reply #4 on: September 07, 2023, 08:27:37 AM »
Great article Richard!

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Re: 18th century English gunmaking
« Reply #5 on: September 07, 2023, 06:47:38 PM »
And the debate continues to this day ;). Thanks for a very informative and well written article.
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