In colonial America, it was firearms from other countries that armed soldiers, but for most of the civilian populace, American-made fowlers fit the bill.
ARROW ROCK — The state of Missouri spans just under 70,000 square miles. The town of Arrow Rock spans 0.13. The small town is home to one of only two shops in the U.S. still making 18th-century ...
On Saturday, May 17, the Bishop Hill Heritage Association will host the “Gunsmiths of Henry County, Illinois,” program by Curt Johnson, author of “Gunmakers of Illinois 1683-1900,” according to a news ...