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1. www.salisburypost.com › 2024/05/11 › how-the-westHow the West was won: Salisbury resident to present rare gun ...

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   May 11, 2024 · Primarily known for producing rifles, Winchester once dabbled in making revolvers, with this particular one being designed by William Mason, a famous gunsmith, in the 1880s.

2. www.oldwest.org › guns-old-west10 Famous Guns of the Wild West, from Revolvers to Rifles

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   4 days ago · According to the Frontier American Illustrated News, this firearm was created by William Mason and the first of its kind. This particular revolver came in three calibers: the .32 caliber, Rainmaker; the .38 Lightning, and the .41 Thunderer.

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3. www.rypn.org › forums › viewtopicRailway Preservation News • View topic - William Mason at B&O ...

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   May 1, 2024 · Just a quick reminder to any readers in the mid-Atlantic area: this weekend, April 29 and 30, is the Spring All Aboard days at the B&O Museum in Baltimore. The Museum's No. 25, the William Mason, will be under steam, still in its movie guise as the "Wanderer".<p>I'll be there myself on Saturday morning, and I hope I'll run into some of you.<p><br>

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     Our strangest thing of the day award goes to this William Mason designed rifle. The rifle has a rather unique way of opening the action. We don't know too much about this experimental gun, but we'll post a couple photos in the... - Cody Firearms Museum at the Buffalo Bill Center of the West

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5. www.rypn.org › forums › viewtopicThe B&O RR Museum's 1856 William Mason - overhaul and livery

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   May 10, 2024 · The William Mason would be a perfect demonstrator of pre air brake operations. That was how the RRMPA ran its John Bull replica, and also how they hit a car that was parked too close to the tracks just before the museum switch.

6. americanlongrifles.org › forum › indexWho was the most influential 18th century gunsmith for the ...

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   Apr 26, 2024 · What gunsmiths before the Rev War were identified as good and reliable in surviving records? Certainly Thomas Earle was recognized in New England but he may have been strongly influenced by Barnabas Mathis, a wonderful gunsmith rarely discussed.

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8. americanlongrifles.org › forum › indexWho was the most influential 18th century gunsmith for the ...

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   Apr 27, 2024 · In 1763 Edward Shippen (check out that handwriting!) praised Matthias Roesser (1708-1771), who trained William Henry (1729-1786)--and perhaps Dickert?--as "ingenious"--but he was speaking of Roesser's locksmithing skills:

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   Apr 28, 2024 · Here is the gunsmith Henry Moll’s will from 1789, and a tax list for 1780 showing him as a gunsmith. Most of what I am seeing are secondary sources, and probably not much more than you found before Eric.