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  2. List of Confederate arms manufacturers - Wikipedia

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    Knoxville, Tennessee: Rifles S. C. Robinson Arms Manufactory (Samuel C. Robinson) Richmond, Virginia: Produced a variant of the M1859 Sharps carbine: ca. 3,000 .52 caliber Sharps carbines. Marks, “Robinson Arms Co.” Selma Naval Foundry & Ironworks (Selma Arsenal & Gun Works) Selma, Alabama: 1861 Iron plating, Brooke rifled cannon, ironclad ...

  3. List of weapons in the American Civil War - Wikipedia

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    Issued in limited numbers to Union cavalry in the final year of the war. Sharps carbine: The Sharps carbine was a falling-block firearm used during and after the American Civil War. The carbine version was very popular with the cavalry of both the Union and Confederate armies and was issued in much larger numbers than the full-length rifle.

  4. List of museums in Tennessee - Wikipedia

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    Dixie Gun Works Old Car Museum: Union City: Obion: West: Multiple: Website, weapons and gun-making equipment, antique automobiles, ... Union City, closed in 2012 ...

  5. List of U.S. state firearms - Wikipedia

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    The bill, sponsored by Senate President Charlie Huggins, refers to the gun as the "rifleman's rifle." The bill says the gun helped Alaskans "establish a firm foothold" in the wilderness between 1930 and 1963. [6] In May 2021, Texas Governor Greg Abbott signed a resolution declaring the Colt Walker to be the official Texas state firearm. [7]

  6. Antique firearms - Wikipedia

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    For example, a Martini–Enfield rifle manufactured in 1896 would NOT be considered antique in any state of Australia, as it is chambered in .303 British, a calibre which is still commercially manufactured and readily available to most of Australia's 2.0 million gun owners. Conversely, firearms manufactured after January 1, 1901, are not ...

  7. National Register of Historic Places listings in Obion County ...

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    This is a list of the National Register of Historic Places listings in Obion County, Tennessee. ... Union City Armory: March 18, 1999 : 415 W. Main St.

  8. Discovery Park of America - Wikipedia

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    Discovery Park of America is a museum and heritage park located just outside the boundary of Union City, Tennessee. The park sits on 50 acres (20 ha) of land off of Everett Boulevard, near U.S. Route 51 and the proposed Interstate 69. [1] It features exhibits and activities on local history, nature, military history, art and science.

  9. National Arms Company - Wikipedia

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    National Arms produced about 30,000 of the Caliber .32 Teat-fire revolvers from 1864 to 1870, when it was acquired by Colt's Manufacturing Company. Colt continued to produce the .41 rimfire derringer after the acquisition as an effort to break into the metallic cartridge gun market. [3]