The Burgess Long Range Repeating Rifle Model 1878

Dale A. Olson

The Burgess Long Range Repeating Rifle Model 1878 contains the history of Andrew Burgess, Eli Whitney and the manufacture of this gun at the Whitneyville Armory. Included are several stories of men who owned them and incidents relating to the use of this gun. Also included is a compilation of serial numbers and configurations of the Burgess, Whitney Kennedy and the 1886 Whitney Scharf. This is a must for lever gun and history enthusiasts. Includes photos of many interesting variations

Book Information
Paperback. 172 pages 6×9 in
ISBN 978-0-9771286-6-2
Subject: History, Firearms

$9.95

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