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Guns and Gunmaking Tools of Southern Appalachia, the Story of the Kentucky Rifle
John Rice Irwin
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Description for Guns and Gunmaking Tools of Southern Appalachia, the Story of the Kentucky Rifle
Paperback. Gunmakers have a culture in their traditions, tools, and products which this book exposes in very human terms. The people of the isolated mountain valleys of Appalachia tell how they make and use the Kentucky and related firearms and the supplies that go with them, both in the past and today as tradition continues. Num Pages: 118 pages, 315 illus. BIC Classification: 1KBB; WCK. Category: (G) General (US: Trade). Dimension: 280 x 216 x 8. Weight in Grams: 464.
The Kentucky rifle has become a famous part of the history of American development, and here is the story of its own development. The people of the isolated mountain valleys of Appalachia tell how they make and use the Kentucky and related firearms and the supplies that go with them, both in the past and today as tradition continues.
The Kentucky rifle has become a famous part of the history of American development, and here is the story of its own development. The people of the isolated mountain valleys of Appalachia tell how they make and use the Kentucky and related firearms and the supplies that go with them, both in the past and today as tradition continues.
Product Details
Format
Paperback
Publication date
1983
Publisher
Schiffer Publishing
Condition
New
Number of Pages
118
Place of Publication
Atglen, PA, United States
ISBN
9780916838812
SKU
V9780916838812
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About John Rice Irwin
John Irwin is an educator-historian and one of the area's leading authorities on the pioneer-frontier culture. He is the founder and director of the nationally-known Museum of Appalachia in Norris, Tennessee.
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