In an amazing 10-part video series, [Wallace Gustler] of colonial Williamsburg takes us through the process of crafting a flintlock long rifle circa 1700. All the videos are embedded after the ...
Four of the traditional flintlock rifles used by hunters during our trip. Just don’t call them Kentucky rifles. One thing Ehrig sets people straight on in short order is that “Kentucky rifle ...
The flintlock pictured here is a typical British "Brown Bess" musket. Marks on the gun indicate that it was used by German mercenaries during the American Revolution. 1637 - First use of firearms ...
He wanted to try flintlock season because, “It’s probably the only gun I didn’t have in my gun cabinet. I knew the late season was here and I had time off,” he said. “So instead of ...
Flintlocks are so intriguing to one Pennsylvania hunter that he decided to hunt more than deer with them and actually builds his own guns. Brian Kauffman, 34, of Thompsontown, Juniata County ...
According to Dave Ehrig, one of the people who wrote whatbecame the Pennsylvania Game Commission for the flintlock season and current editor ofthe official National Muzzle Loading Rifle ...