• By Walkertown Branch
  • Posted Wednesday, April 12, 2017

NC Schools of Longrifles and Powder Horns

Michael Briggs is an author and independent scholar living in Greensboro. He has published four books that concern different schools of long rifle makers, namely, those located in Rowan, Mecklenburg, Guilford, and Forsyth counties. Mr. Briggs also authored Piedmont North Carolina Banded Powder Horns - Hunting Bags - Bullet Molds as well as Guilford Under the Stars and Bars. The latter book covers all of the major events that happened in Guilford County, North Carolina during the Civil War.

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Free public presentation sponsored by the Walkertown Area Historical Society.

Tuesday, April 18th at 6:30 pm

Walkertown Branch Library
2969 Main Street, Walkertown, NC 27051

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