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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This .54 caliber smoothbore ...

Since 2012, breech-loading firearms of at least .35 caliber have been legal for hunting deer during Louisiana's primitive-firearms season. (Photo by Todd Masson, NOLA.com | The Times-Picayune) (Todd ...

Way back in 1860, a gentleman named Benjamin Tyler Henry is credited with inventing The Henry Rifle: The first repeating, lever-action rifle. The Civil War was on-going and such a firearm was a huge ...

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IIIF provides researchers rich metadata and media viewing options for comparison of works across cultural heritage collections. Visit the IIIF page to learn more. This .50 caliber breech-loading ...