
This full size plan drawing depicts a longrifle in the style of Isaac Haines, Lancaster County, Pennsylvania, circa 1770.
The book Artistic Ingredients of the Longrifle by Dr. George Shumway indicates the Isaac Haines may have been the most influential gun maker in Lancaster County.
Our replica, made by Joe Scorsone of Asheville, NC., is on display in our shop.
John Bivins made this Lancaster County style rifle famous, producing the 1776 commemorative rifles for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. We offer fully inlet Lancaster County style stocks for 38", 42", and 44" swamped barrels.
Our revised plan drawing includes the full size color photo, showing the rifle in detail. Line art and descriptive text reveal the hidden details and tips to the gun maker.
Our best plan drawing ever, our goal is to inspire you to create your own longrifle from our Isaac Haines - 1770 Lancaster longrifle kit!
The book Artistic Ingredients of the Longrifle by Dr. George Shumway indicates the Isaac Haines may have been the most influential gun maker in Lancaster County.
Our replica, made by Joe Scorsone of Asheville, NC., is on display in our shop.
John Bivins made this Lancaster County style rifle famous, producing the 1776 commemorative rifles for the Commonwealth of Pennsylvania. We offer fully inlet Lancaster County style stocks for 38", 42", and 44" swamped barrels.
Our revised plan drawing includes the full size color photo, showing the rifle in detail. Line art and descriptive text reveal the hidden details and tips to the gun maker.
Our best plan drawing ever, our goal is to inspire you to create your own longrifle from our Isaac Haines - 1770 Lancaster longrifle kit!
Art of Building the Pennsylvania Longrifle,
an illustrated instruction manual,
by Dixon, Ehrig, and Miller
The Gunsmith of Grenville County,
Building the American Longrifle
illustrated instruction manual, revised edition,
spiral bound, by Peter A. Alexander
Metalworking, Volume One,
a how-to booklet,
by Kit Ravenshear
Metalworking, Volume Two
a how-to booklet,
by Kit Ravenshear
Recreating the American Longrifle
by William Buchele, George Shumway, Peter Alexander
Simplified V Springs,
easy home tempering instructions,
by Kit Ravenshear
Tubes and Tools,
a how-to booklet,
by Kit Ravenshear
Woodwork, Volume One,
a how-to booklet,
by Kit Ravenshear
Woodwork, Volume Two,
a how-to booklet,
by Kit Ravenshear
Plan drawing,
full exact size, with tips for assembly,
Northwest Trade Gun,
circa 1816 - Barnett
Plan drawing,
full size line art,,
U. S. Model 1803 Harper's Ferry Rifle
All sizes are nominal. Please verify with description for more information.
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Gun Building BooksPlan Drawings
BOOK-ABPL
Art of Building the Pennsylvania Longrifle,
an illustrated instruction manual,
by Dixon, Ehrig, and Miller
BOOK-GGC
The Gunsmith of Grenville County,
Building the American Longrifle
illustrated instruction manual, revised edition,
spiral bound, by Peter A. Alexander
BOOK-GTP
Gunsmithing Tips & Projects,
a collection of the best ideas,
second edition from Rifle Magazine Due back in stock late 2025
BOOK-RAL
Recreating the American Longrifle
by William Buchele, George Shumway, Peter Alexander
PLAN-NW
Plan drawing,
full exact size, with tips for assembly,
Northwest Trade Gun,
circa 1816 - Barnett
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