EPISODE · Oct 6, 2021 · 23 MIN
Inventing the “Gun That Won the West”: Early Winchester Rifles
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Retired MHS museum technician Vic Reiman begins with a short sketch of the development of black powder and firearms—going all the way back to China—and then concentrates on the first four models of lever-action rifles made by Oliver Winchester and their use by American Indians, settlers, and bad men on the western frontier.
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