Buffalo rifle
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Hunting Rifle
Buffalo rifle | |
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Type | Hunting Rifle |
Place of origin | United States |
Buffalo rifle generally refers to large-calibre, generally single-shot
Springfield Rifle and the Remington No.1 rifle otherwise known simply as the Rolling block.[1] The Sharps was the favorite among hunters because of its accuracy at long range.[2]
See also
References
- ^ Smith, Clint (Oct 2001). "Buffalo Rifles of the Frontier". Guns Magazine. Retrieved 19 September 2010.
- ^ Venturino, Mike (August 2006). "The buffalo hunters and their rifles: image polishing and myth busting". Guns Magazine. Retrieved 19 September 2010.