A few days ago a beautiful new firearm appeared on the table just inside the door of the blacksmith shop here at Pricketts Fort. It was Greg Bray’s new rifle. Not quite a full-blown Pennsylvania longrifle from the “Golden Age”, it is based on an earlier firearm by the Lancaster county gunsmith [...]
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Drop by the blacksmith shop for a look at Mr Bray’s new rifle…
Posted in Greg Bray, Issac Hains, Pennsylvania longrifle, transitional period on July 28, 2009 | Leave a Comment »
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