Freund & Bro Pioneer Gun Makers to The West F J Pablo Balentine SIGNED 1st ED 1997 Hardback DJ

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Title: Freund & Bro Pioneer Gun Makers to The West F J Pablo Balentine SIGNED 1st ED 1997 Hardback DJ

Description: This is the story of the brothers' old-world gunsmithing and engraving, their modifications to Sharps and other game rifles using the patented "Freund's Improved" action, the famed Freund "More Light" sights, and their numerous patents for improvements to firearms and hard-rock mining tools. It is the story of American Manifest Destiny-- and of the Pioneer Gunmakers to the West. Dozens of Freund-made and -modified rifles are shown, many in color.

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Freund & Bro Pioneer Gun Makers to The West F J Pablo Balentine SIGNED 1st ED 1997 Hardback DJ

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