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id: 20442
author: Shoemaker, Henry W.
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  rifle was latterly owned by the old deer-hunter Miller Day, of English period of the Civil War, when the sharp-shooting Pennsylvania mountain Octagon barrel, half stock, small brass patch-box, brass and German Mark on lock, "Wm. Moore & Co." On barrel, "Fine Laminated Steel". Small round patch-box, and German silver figure of spread Heavy octagon barrel, sliding wooden cover box in stock containing (These double rifles with revolving barrels are much H." cut in stock, while brass plate is marked "J. DOUBLE BARREL IRISH PERCUSSION POCKET PISTOL. DOUBLE BARREL PERCUSSION PISTOL. HEAVY DOUBLE BARREL PERCUSSION PISTOL. out guns complete--"lock, stock and barrel" and hunting knives of Tapering blade, slightly engraved, horn handle, silver and brass Fine condition, leather sheath, ivory handle, engraved blade, Civil War. Will take the Colt 1860 or any other Army type percussion Pennsylvania origin, though there are no marks. FRENCH BRASS-BARREL FLINTLOCK PISTOL L.

title:
  A Catalogue of Early Pennsylvania and Other Firearms and Edged Weapons at "Restless Oaks", McElhattan, Pa.


id: 33287
title: Hints on the Use and Handling of Firearms Generally, and the Revolver in Particular
author: Curling, H. Onslow
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  HINTS ON THE USE AND HANDLING OF FIREARMS GENERALLY, AND THE REVOLVER IN the fact that these men use a small, light weapon, easily carried and The breech-loading rifled arm of the present day may be looked upon as a The barrel of the Breech-loading Rifle is by its own action of firing breech-loading fowling-piece of the present day, particularly as the charge or care thereof, of keeping or leaving such weapons loaded, breech-loader there is no excuse for any man carrying a loaded weapon The left hand should never be placed upon the gun till the bird has A man when in the field or at practice should keep his eyes about him; When about to commence practice with the rifle or revolver the firing should on no account be placed within the trigger-guard till the weapon When a bullet once leaves the muzzle of a rifle, pistol, or revolver, by


id: 45989
title: Grace Harlowe''s Overland Riders in the High Sierras
author: Chase, Josephine
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  Emma Dean "dotes on mysteries." Hippy Wingate gets a hard Emma Dean as the Overland girls sat down to dinner in Grace Harlowe''s Stacy gave her a quick sidelong glance, and Hippy Wingate, observing the look, knew that war had been declared between Stacy Brown and Emma Dean. train might be heard the rasping snores of Stacy Brown and Hippy party now consisted, besides Sheriff Ford, of Tom Gray, Stacy Brown and "It is the lieutenant''s hat," answered Tom promptly, and Stacy Brown "What has been done about the general equipment?" asked Tom. Grace said that experienced men had advised against the Overlanders the girls of the Overland party, and Stacy and Hippy ate until it seemed Hippy and Tom put Stacy''s fire out by grabbing the boy Tom Gray nodded to Hippy, whereupon Lieutenant Wingate took from his Stacy arrived with the paddle about the time that Hippy and Tom reached


