The matchlock shown here was made around 1640, and is typical of the muskets used by militia in ... dueling pistol was officially standardized in 1777, as "a 9 or 10 inch barreled, smooth bore ...

The Tabatière is one of several breechloading conversions of existing military muskets, but unlike many others, this one ...

Some of the English journals are making quite an outcry because on one musket taken, in the hands of a captured Fenian, were found the letters "U.S." Now, we propose that every musket or other gun ...

For more than 25 years, the Hubbardton Historical Society and other community partners have facilitated the reenactment of ...

The Brown Bess Flintlock Musket came in 3 sizes - Long Land pattern 1720 - 1760, Short land 1760 - 1790 and India Pattern 1790 - 1815. The barrel lengths were 46" 42" and 39" respectively.

Flax and timber merchants based in Sydney began trading in the early 1800s with Māori in the Bay of Islands, with the exchange of goods being the European musket. The musket, a long-barrelled ...

The first celebration of the U.S. Flag's birthday was held in 1877, on the 100th anniversary of the Flag Resolution of 1777. However, it is believed that the first annual recognition of the flag's ...

What's New for 2024? The Model 3 has received a welcome styling refresh for 2024, complete with a sleeker front end, a quieter cabin, and updated standard features. While the changes to the Model ...

The matchlock shown here was made around 1640, and is typical of the muskets used by militia in Colonial America ... Various guns were used, until a true dueling pistol was officially standardized in ...

The verdict: Tesla’s comprehensive overhaul to the suspension, interior and user interface of the Model 3 makes it not just one of the best electric vehicles available, but one of the most ...