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  2. Thompson/Center Arms - Wikipedia

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    Thompson/Center Arms is an American firearms company based in Rochester, New Hampshire. The company was best known for its line of interchangeable-barrel, single-shot pistols and rifles. Thompson/Center also manufactures muzzle-loading rifles and was credited with creating the resurgence of their use in the 1970s.

  3. United States v. Thompson-Center Arms Co. - Wikipedia

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    The court ruled in Thompson Center Arms' favor in that the carbine conversion kit did not constitute a short-barreled rifle, primarily because the kit contained both the stock and the 16-inch barrel. Justice Scalia also noted that there is a warning carved on the stock telling the user to not attach the stock to the receiver when the 10-inch ...

  4. Thompson/Center Contender - Wikipedia

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    The Thompson/Center Contender is a break-action single-shot pistol or rifle that was introduced in 1967 by Thompson/Center Arms. It can be chambered in cartridges from .17 Bumble Bee to .45-70 Government .

  5. 7-30 Waters - Wikipedia

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    Thompson Center Arms began to chamber the 7-30 Waters in their Contender single shot pistol starting in 1986. Factory loads are capable of velocities of 2400 ft/s from the 14" pistol barrel, making the 7-30 Waters one of the fastest commercial rounds available for the pistol.

  6. Hooked on History: Harrison County's gunmakers brought ... - AOL

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    Another son, Lemuel, lived in Deersville. He built rifles with his son, James, and marked them L.L. Johnson and Son. Moses Wright, a native of Bedford County, Pa., was a gunsmith in the Freeport ...

  7. American Outdoor Brands - Wikipedia

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    The change occurred at a time when the firearms industry was receiving backlash over gun violence in America, and so was also seen as an attempt to disassociate itself from the negative repercussions surrounding the issue. [16] In 2017, firearms accounted for 86% of American Outdoor Brands's revenues, and the company shipped 420,000 long guns. [17]

  8. .221 Remington Fireball - Wikipedia

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    Test barrel length: 14 in (360 mm), 24 in (610 mm) Source(s): Accurate Powder [ 1 ] The .221 Remington Fireball (5.7x35mm), often simply referred to as .221 Fireball , is a centerfire cartridge created by Remington Arms Company in 1963 as a special round for use in their experimental single-shot bolt-action pistol , the XP-100 . [ 2 ]

  9. Gone but not forgotten: These are the former Raleigh spots ...

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    Lock Stock & Barrel. Mr. Dunderbak’s. Neptune’s Galley. Oh Brian’s Ribs. Picadilly Cafeteria. The Rathskeller (not the same as the Chapel Hill one) Remedy Diner. Scotty’s (in old North ...