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  • How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master...

    Joe Fudge / Daily Press

    How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master of Gunsmithing for Colonial Williamsburg works on some of the firearms they repair and build for the C.W. inside their shop on Francis and Blair Streets next to the Colonial Capital. Outside view of C.W.'s Gun Shop.

  • How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master...

    Joe Fudge / Daily Press

    How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master of Gunsmithing for Colonial Williamsburg works on some of the firearms they repair and build for the C.W. inside their shop on Francis and Blair Streets next to the Colonial Capital. George Suiter, gunsmith is cutting out with his hand saw this rifle stock from this blank of raw wood.

  • How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master...

    Joe Fudge / Daily Press

    How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master of Gunsmithing for Colonial Williamsburg works on some of the firearms they repair and build for the C.W. inside their shop on Francis and Blair Streets next to the Colonial Capital. Some of the display firearms inside the shop.

  • How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master...

    Joe Fudge / Daily Press

    How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master of Gunsmithing for Colonial Williamsburg works on some of the firearms they repair and build for the C.W. inside their shop on Francis and Blair Streets next to the Colonial Capital. George Suiter, gunsmith is cutting out with his hand saw this rifle stock from this blank of raw wood.

  • How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master...

    Joe Fudge / Daily Press

    How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master of Gunsmithing for Colonial Williamsburg works on some of the firearms they repair and build for the C.W. inside their shop on Francis and Blair Streets next to the Colonial Capital.

  • How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master...

    Joe Fudge / Daily Press

    How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg, George Suiter Master of Gunsmithing for Colonial Williamsburg works on some of the firearms they repair and build for the C.W. inside their shop on Francis and Blair Streets next to the Colonial Capital. Powder horns, ammo bags and pistols on display inside the shop.

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How common were firearms in 18th-century Willaimsburg? George Suiter Master of Gunsmithing for Colonial Williamsburg works on some of the firearms they repair and build for Colonial Williamsburg inside their shop on Francis and Blair Streets next to the Colonial Capitol.