Rifles brought from Europe were of little use in the American wilderness. So hunters, frontiersmen, and revolutionaries began ...
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These Guns Became Symbols of National Identity
Even a gun can symbolize national identity in times of conflict. This often happens when revolutions or last-ditch defense of ...
The blackpowder rifles that come out of Hershel House’s workshop hidden in the Kentucky backwoods aren’t just exacting, made-from-scratch re-creations of true frontier guns. The home-forged springs ...
On this edition, we take a closer look at Kentucky Long Rifles, reptile expos and fencing. Go back in time at the Smoky Mountain Heritage Center to learn about Bill Walker, a frontiersman who spun his ...
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