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  2. Fort Shirley - Wikipedia

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    On 18 April, Mercer wrote to Governor Morris that he found the 30-man garrison preparing to desert as they had not been paid for several months. He was unable to complete repairs at the fort due to lack of tools, and discovered that many of the garrison's 30 guns were unfit for use. There was a lack of gunpowder and lead for making bullets.

  3. McClure, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    McClure is a borough in Snyder County, Pennsylvania, United States. The population was 889 at the 2020 census. [3] The town is named for the 19th century Pennsylvania politician and journalist Alexander Kelly McClure. McClure owes its origin to the building of the Sunbury and Lewistown Railroad, that at one time ran through the center of town ...

  4. Category:Firearms manufacturers in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Pages in category "Firearms manufacturers in Pennsylvania" The following 3 pages are in this category, out of 3 total. This list may not reflect recent changes. A.

  5. Calico Light Weapons Systems - Wikipedia

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    The Calico Liberty is a roller-delayed blowback-operated semi-automatic rifle (Liberty II) or pistol (Liberty III) chambered for the 9 mm Parabellum. These firearms use an unusual 50- or 100-round helical magazine that allow for a large number of rounds in a relatively compact and convenient package.

  6. McClure Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    McClure Township was a township in Allegheny County, Pennsylvania within what is now the North Side of Pittsburgh. It was formed in 1859 from parts of Ross , Reserve , and Robinson townships. [ 1 ]

  7. William Henry (gunsmith) - Wikipedia

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    William Henry was born near Downingtown, Pennsylvania [1] to a family of Scots-Irish extraction. [2] Prior to his service in the Continental Congress, Henry was a gunsmith and provided rifles to the British during the French and Indian War: Henry himself, serving as armorer, accompanied troops on John Forbes's successful mission to retake Fort Duquesne in 1758.

  8. Liberty Township, Allegheny County, Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Liberty Township was a short-lived township of Allegheny County, Pennsylvania, in the east of what is now Pittsburgh. It was formed on December 3, 1864, from a portion of Peebles Township . Its territory lay south of Penn Avenue and included the present-day neighborhoods of Shadyside , Point Breeze and Friendship , and parts of East Liberty ...

  9. Gun laws in Pennsylvania - Wikipedia

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    Subject / law Long guns Handguns Relevant statutes Notes State permit required to purchase? No: No: Firearm registration? No: No: 18 Pa.C.S. § 6111.4: All handgun buyers in the state must undergo a PICS check at the point of sale, a record of which is maintained by the state police in a "sales database".