The video below the break is a fascinating 1969 film following Wallace Gusler, the gunsmith at the museum town of Williamsburg, Virginia, as he makes an 18th-century muzzle-loading flintlock rifle ...
The Williamsburg County Sheriff’s Office says a Hemingway man is facing arson charges after he set a home on fire. Recent hot and dry conditions have resulted in the South Carolina Department of ...
Whether you're heading to Shenandoah National Park, the Blue Ridge Mountains, or a local winery, these weekend getaways in ...
including artefacts such as chimney bases and lead musket balls indented with soldiers' tooth marks. The site was on the ...
The Brown Bess Flintlock Musket came in 3 sizes - Long Land pattern ... Soldiers would be drilled to load aim and fire 3 times a minute and this formidable weapon would have a 17" socket bayonet ...
Kathy Kasunich’s first novel was recognized by the Military Writers Society of America with a bronze medal for historical ...
1630 - The first true flintlock ... to use pin-fire cartridges. 1847 - The telegraph is invented. 1850 - True shotguns in common use. In the second half of the 18th century, musket design branched ...
Danville Fire Chief David Eagle describes leaving to become the fire chief in Williamsburg as "an awesome opportunity." As 10 News reported Wednesday, Eagle is retiring from the department after ...
The Colonial Williamsburg Foundation's military outreach efforts will continue by offering free admission to all active-duty ...
FIRE stands for financial independence, retire early. FIRE is a movement to stop working well before the standard retirement age. Achieving FIRE often requires making significant lifestyle changes ...
A fire can give off incredible amounts of heat. A room fire can range from 100 degrees at floor level to 1,200 or more degrees at the ceiling. Skin can burn with permanent injuries at 160 degrees. The ...