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"New revised edition of the best book ever published on building American longrifles by Peter A. Alexander. First published in 2002, and now updated by the author with some new techniques, this step-by-step manual will help you get started or improve your skills. From basic construction to engraving and carving, this book is a must for all muzzleloading rifle builders."--Publisher's description.
The most extensive how-to book on building longrifles ever published. Peter Alexander takes you through every step of building your own longrifle, from shop set-up and tools to engraving, carving and finishing.
This book is an in-depth study of the 85 known Longrifle gunsmiths that made beautiful decorative arts Longrifles in Guilford County between 1770 and 1902. The book contains 215 pages with detailed 78 pages of detailed color photos of of Guilford County rifles and pistols.
Learn to create beautiful, functional powder horns. 275 color photos illustrate working, shaping, decorating, and finishing techniques. Historic and modern tools and equipment are introduced for inlays, engrailing, and scrimshaw. Leather strap weaving and braiding methods are also provided for carrying the finished horn in an authentic manner. For inspiration, a photo gallery shows finished powder horns and a contact list includes the artists featured. There is no better resource for the craftsman seeking to make an authentic, functional powder horn.
An in-depth analysis of the folklore surrounding gun use and the state of the debate in today's political climate.