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Ready, Aim...How Firearms Work

Date From: 11/15/2007
Date To: 5/18/2008
Summary: A primer on firearm technology using specimens form the Museum collection and Ronald Kuhler's drawings from the Waldo Rosebush paper, Joel E. Ferris Library and Archives.
Related Objects:
1469.1 (Revolver, "Colt "Fluck" Dragoon, Steptoe Disaster", 1848-1849)
1599.1 (Rifle, Flintlock, "The Coolidge Rifle", 18th century)
566.3 (Musket, Flintlock, "Flintlock, English Fur Trade Musket with Hudson's Bay Company insignia and Indian brass tack design, .60 caliber.", 1868)