The Hawken rifle is a muzzle-loading rifle that was widely used on the prairies and in the Rocky Mountains of the United States during the early frontier...
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Model 1803 resembles what became the 'plains rifle'. The "plains rifle" or "Hawken rifle" was a shorter rifle more suitable for carrying on horseback. It...
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1825 to 1855. They are famous for designing the "plains rifle" named after them (the Hawken rifle). Born in Hagerstown, Maryland, Jacob (born 1786) and...
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governor Mike Parson signed bill SB139, which designated the Hawken rifle as the official state rifle. Lists of United States state insignia Dobuzinskis, Alex...
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Published by the Wyoming State Historical Society. Nathan E. Bender, "A Hawken Rifle and Bowie Knife of John ‘Liver-Eating’ Johnson," Arms & Armour: Journal...
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Wyoming. The winner receives a .50-caliber Rocky Mountain Hawken rifle, the "Bridger rifle", as a traveling trophy. Jim Bridger Middle School in North...
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Hawken is a Nordic-based forename but is also a surname. It may also refer to: Hawken rifle, a type of muzzleloading rifle from the 19th century Hawken...
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Auguste Lacome (section Hawken rifle)
prairie rifle is displayed in the Palace of the Governors museum in Santa Fe, where he is listed as a trader with the Zuni and Navajo. It is a Hawken style...
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A rifle is a firearm designed to be fired from the shoulder, with a barrel that has a helical groove or pattern of grooves ("rifling") cut into the barrel...
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Hawken percussion rifle, which he uses as his main rifle until he finds the frozen body of mountain man Hatchet Jack clutching a .50-caliber Hawken rifle...
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Ashley was given a rifle made by Samuel Hawken which he took on this expedition, a 42 inch barrel predecessor of the Hawken rifle. Jedediah Smith's party...
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Doniphan – American attorney, soldier and politician (1808–1887) Hawken rifle – Muzzle-loading rifle Ironport (beverage) – Type of beveragePages displaying short...
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which is awarded the trophy of the rivalry, a .50 caliber Rocky Mountain Hawken rifle. The rivalry started in 1903, and renewed as an annual game in 2013 when...
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Bridger. The trophy for the winning team is a .50-caliber Rocky Mountain Hawken rifle. Current Record: 40–28–4; Utah State leads Most Recent Game: Official...
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spent much of his career in the region. A .50 caliber Rocky Mountain Hawken rifle was announced as the trophy for the rivalry, widely considered to be...
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including some used in the American Civil War – and the American Hawken plains rifle. Today[when?] Joseph Brazier manufactures precision interchangeable...
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the Gatling gun. Jacob and Samuel Hawken (1786 – 1849, 1792 – 1884), American gunsmiths, designed the Hawken rifle. Alexander Henry (1818-1894), Scottish...
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and Southern soldiers was the rifled musket. Born from the development of the percussion cap and the Minié ball, rifled muskets had much greater range...
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Buffalo gun may refer to: A rifle used for hunting American buffalo (bison) Hawken rifle, a muzzle-loading rifle from the earlier period of American western...
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black powder industry, introducing Warren Center's Hawken-styled black powder muzzle-loader rifle. On January 4, 2007, Thompson/Center was purchased by...
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known as "Bigfoot". Mike Harvey, who owned the shop, ordered plans for a Hawken rifle from a museum and built his first replica from scratch. As the economy...
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chief, prominent figure in labor history Jacob and Samuel Hawken, designers of Hawken rifle Kristan Hawkins, activist and President of Students for Life...
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their way onto the battlefield. Though the muzzleloader percussion cap rifled musket was the most numerous weapon, being standard issue for the Union...
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slave. He was enslaved for eight years and then freed in exchange for a Hawken rifle and $300 (equivalent to $9,156 in 2023) in silver. Colorado Territory...
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9 Parachute Squadron RE (Maj CM Davis) 11 Field Squadron RE (Maj Bruce Hawken) arrived San Carlos 25 May under command 3 Commando Brigade Royal Marines...
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percussion) along with shotguns and hunting rifles (Hawkens). They were given a bounty if they brought their own rifle. Some men had no arms at all. Only a week...
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Archived from the original on April 30, 2017. Retrieved December 19, 2017. Hawken, ch. Doom Cobbett, Richard (August 3, 2012). "Doom 3 shines flashlight on...
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- Marshmallow Fluff (1/25/21)". "493 - Movies for the Blind feat. Jesse Hawken (1/28/21)". "494 - The Lincoln Grooming Project feat. Seeking Derangements...
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experience. In the stories, Old Shatterhand is given the name by his friend Sam Hawkens (who also originates from Germany but is already an old-timer in the American...
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Arthur Laffer (category Hawken School alumni)
rights Gun Owners of America National Association for Gun Rights National Rifle Association Second Amendment Caucus Identity politics ACT for America Concerned...
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