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This particular rifle emulates the style made by the great berks county, pennsylvania gunsmiths,.
Oct 30, 2019 this rifle is pictured on page 84 on a full page in berks county long rifles and gunmakers 1750-1900 by patrick hornberger.
His name is inscribed on a rifle made by william pennabecker (1808-1858).
Mar 6, 2020 join us for the nmlra american longrifle show, july 24-25, 2021. We'd like to thank the kentucky rifle foundation for sharing this beautiful of henry george a gunsmith, both of greenwich township, berks county,.
Aug 15, 2013 the early years witnessed antique longrifles and half-stocked hawken rifles different look to their stock profile than berks or lehighvalley rifles. At the pa longrifle museum at the jacobsburg historical society.
There is documentation stating that the first high quality long rifles were from a gunsmith named jacob dickert, who moved with his family from germany to berks county, pennsylvania in 1740.
Finely incise-carved on left side of buttstock with overlapping “c” scrolls with checkered panels in overlapping portions. Also carved forward of cheekpiece with a similar design and around top of comb.
The earliest, surviving, signed and dated rifle, jon schreit 1761 this berks county rifle is truly important and exemplifies the typical pre-revolutionary longrifle.
The curious features of this particular rifle are the strong possibility of secondary usage in lock, sideplate and triggerguard: the lock is a much earlier german/german-styled lock of large size and fairly obvious curvature, while likewise the guard and sideplate seem to be from a larger, earlier gun of berks county styling.
This blue mountain school berks county pennsylvania long rifle is the earliest of its type that i have encountered. 54), full curly maple stocked flintlock with the original cherry red surface. This early rifle measures 62 3/4 inches overall with a 47 1/2 inch swamped octagon rifled barrel.
” this rifle features a walnut stock and a getz54 caliber barrel.
John (and on some records – johannes) derr is one of berks county’s most prolific gun makers. He made rifles, smooth bore guns and pistols of a wide variety of styles, including swivel rifles from 1800 until 1850.
Nov 29, 2009 berks county longrifles and gunmakers 1750-1900 by patrick hornberger. Over 175 full-color photographs document this exhibit of longrifles,.
To rifles made by members the angstadt family in neighboring berks county, flintlock swivel-breech longrifle, david boyer (american, pennsylvania,.
Unsigned peter anstat, rockland township, berks county, pa ca 1800. Though unsigned this rifle can safely be attributed to peter based on 2 nearly identical signed examples. According to dave hansen 6 examples of peter's work exist with the same patchbox, architecture, relief carved lion, and overall style.
On november 2, 1734, in a little berks county log cabin-which was built over a spring that for a year in the wilderness being “tick-licker,” his favorite long rifle.
Dec 19, 2016 six bedford county long rifles were stolen from old bedford village in tom wolf speaks at a covid-19 vaccination site setup at the berks.
It has a 5 1/8” long, heavy octagon barrel that has a well executed convex crown at the muzzle.
Jan 22, 2015 a one-of-a-kind collector's custom kentucky long rifle built by ferdinand the style of peter berry, a berks county, pa gunsmith in the 1790s.
A history of the famous long rifles and gun making industry of berks county, pennsylvania - one of the first counties in america to craft the american long rifle. The book was published by the historical society of berks county to celebrate their 2009 exhibit which included some 54 firearms, powder horns and gun making tools.
Our new addition to the chambers kit line in 2008 is the little feller's rifle. Originally created by master gunsmith david dodds of selingsgrove, pa, this smaller rifle is perfect for smaller folks. Fashioned after a pennsylvania style berks county rifle, it also incorporates just a little bit of a york country flare.
Sep 13, 2017 like most of the long rifle schools in pa, berks county styles changed from colonial times into the 19th century.
50 caliber bucks county style rifle with a 44 inch colerain swamped barrel, chambers golden age lock, with davis double set triggers.
Sep 5, 2019 three teenagers have been arrested for allegedly breaking into a gun shop in berks county and stealing 45 handguns and rifles.
Fashioned after a pennsylvania style berks county rifle, it also incorporates just a little bit of a york country flare. The cheek piece is rounded and slightly longer than those of our other rifle kits.
Kentucky rifle, berks county folk art decorated: simon miller attributed late flintlock on sale $3750.
Description: offered is a very fine example of a custom made blue mountain berks county flintlock rifle by well known craftsman scott shea.
Feb 2, 2020 the berks county detectives office has filed charges that include criminal after authorities say he shot an 18-year-old with a rifle during a marijuana deal.
The kentucky long rifle was originally known as the pennsylvania long rifle because it was originally developed and produced in lancaster county, pennsylvania. Daniel boone, a native pennsylvanian born in berks county, took his pennsylvania long rifle to kentucky.
1770s (few gunsmiths were working in the mid- 1750s in berks county, where dickert's family lived.
Jun 19, 2014 joseph kindig jr of york, pa with his pennsylvania longrifles, now on display lebanon, lancaster, berks, lehigh and northampton counties.
The so called kentucky rifle was merely a pennsylvania longrifle carried by now pennsylvania in lehigh county, reading in berks county and lancaster.
I’ve been exposed to the world of kentucky rifle gunmaking my entire life. My father, cornell kemper, began building custom longrifles shortly after wwii and continued his craft on a full-time basis for the next fifty years. “roman nose” rifles adorned with an array of engraved inlays.
Right to possess firearms in parks and playgrounds supervisors of the township of amity, berks county, pennsylvania, and it is hereby.
The pennsylvania long rifle also provided a considerable military advantage for the continental army during the american revolution. British soldiers of the time were equipped with smooth bore muskets that forced them to get close to a large group of enemy soldiers and volley into the crowd, hoping to hit a target.
William antes was born in a mill by the swamp creek into the venerable henry antes family on sept.
All original pre-revolutionary war long rifles always had single triggers. Comb of this stock allows this roman-nosed style by neighboring berks county makers.
My goal is always to produce the finest custom-crafted rifles. My styles include examples of the allentown or lehigh valley, berks county, lancaster, christian’s spring, wommelsdorf, and other schools of the period. Each of my rifles is hand-crafted from a select curly maple blank and the highest quality american-made parts available.
School: berks (pennsylvania/pa) john (and on some records – johannes) derr is one of berks county’s most prolific gun makers. He made rifles, smooth bore guns and pistols of a wide variety of styles, including swivel rifles from 1800 until 1850.
A very bulbous and stocky rifle with a heavier barrel being the norm the buttstock has a roman nose comb and a the cheekpiece being rounded and has a very soft feel this type of rifle usually has a sliding wood or a very simple 2 or 4 piece brass patchbox.
The flintlock pennsylvania rifles made by john bonewitz provide the viewer and the collector with were found in both the berks county and schuylkill records departments.
Many characteristics of this rifle relate to rifles from berks county, pennsylvania and areas east of berks county.
This rifle is inspired by the work of jacob earnest, westmoreland county, pennsylvania.
We are an organization of shooting sportsmen engaged in hi-power rifle, smallbore rifle and pistol competition located in berks county near jacksonwald,.
Berks county parks; calendar of events; contact us; he will have several long rifles and accoutrements to show.
Daniel boone's use of the pennsylvania long rifle in kentucky made it so famous that it became more johannes schreit made rifles in the berks county area.
Today, says brenda dixon, who runs berks county-based dixon’s muzzleloading shop with her husband, greg, a few hundred artisans nationwide build contemporary long rifles.
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