The Modern Kentucky Rifle


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Building the Kentucky Rifle


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Building a Kentucky Rifle


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The Kentucky Rifle


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The Modern Kentucky Rifle


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The Kentucky Rifle


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Moravian Gunmaking of the American Revolution


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The first comprehensive history of gun making by the Moravians of early America. Includes detailed photographs and discussions of twelve examples of guns known to be made by their gunsmiths.




The Pennsylvania-Kentucky Rifle


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Read about the rifle that was made in America by gunsmiths who migrated to Lancaster Co., Pa., from central Europe in the first half of the 18th century. This intensive study and exacting research by Kauffman has brought to light a tremendous amount of information on America's first great rifle. First printed in 1960, this book has an extensive listing of gunsmiths and the stylized work of the makers. Various rifles are identified with many photos and sketches and documentary data. (374pp. illus. index. Masthof Press, 2005 reprint.)




The Gunsmith of Grenville County


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The best book on buidling Kentucky rifles ever printed. Based on six original rifles shown in Chapter One, Alexander's clear instructions cover every aspect of buidling an American longrifle, from buying and preparing the parts to inlettting, shaping and carving, to finishing the rifle. Special sections include a chapter on the historical background, two color pages showing original rifles in the stock finishing chapter, chapters on making pistols and swivel breech rifles and an appendix with a timline that includes the general history of the era as well as what is happening in the lives of the six gunsmiths featured in Chapter One.