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The owners of the Franklin Gun Shop pleaded guilty after an ATF investigation revealed nearly 150 missing weapons and false records.
This is the description of USS Franklin from Journal of Hezekiah Loomis: a frigate of 74 guns, launched with bowsprit, drawing 13.6 forward and 17.2 aft. When equipped for sea her lower deck ports amidships were within 4 feet of the water. In commission, 1815; 188 feet long; 50 feet beam; 20 feet hold. [2]
The store, which was known for its sign depicting a revolver, was founded in 1911 by John Jovino who sold it to the Imperato family in the 1920s. [2] It remained in the family. [1] The store was once located at 5 Centre Market Place, part of a gun district behind the New York City Police Department's former headquarters on Centre Street.
Franklin's lost expedition was a failed British voyage of Arctic exploration led by Captain Sir John Franklin that departed England in 1845 aboard two ships, HMS Erebus and HMS Terror, and was assigned to traverse the last unnavigated sections of the Northwest Passage in the Canadian Arctic and to record magnetic data to help determine whether ...
Rich was the founder and owner of American Guns' featured Gunsmoke Guns stores.He spent 22 years in law enforcement. Wyatt was Chief of the Police Department in Alma, Colorado for approximately 4 years, but retired from that position in 2005 following a scandalous arrest and incarceration on contempt/violating court order charges related to the 2002 divorce from ex-wife Rebecca.
A gun shop in Mons, Belgium.In most of Europe, firearm possession is only permitted for sport and hunting purposes and not for personal defense. Gun laws in Europe vary dramatically from nation to nation, with some areas having what amounts to a near total ban on civilian access to firearms while others have systems of moderate regulation.
Browning Brothers gun shop, Ogden, Utah Territory, 1882. From left to right: Thomas Samuel Browning, George Emmett Browning, John Moses Browning, Matthew Sandefur Browning, Jonathan Edmund Browning, and Frank Rushton. Browning Arms Company (originally John Moses and Matthew Sandefur Browning Company) is an American marketer of firearms and ...
The 1864 Battle of Franklin was the second military action in the vicinity; a battle fought there on April 10, 1863, was a minor action associated with a reconnaissance in force by Confederate cavalry under Major General Earl Van Dorn.