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Old 03-16-2008, 08:23 PM
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Originally Posted by Gobbler
Good points Puffer
I guess it does depend on your interpretation of Common Man

What do think a Scotsman would have had for engraving in the mid to late
1700's
after he had been in the country for a bit // Just my guess but he probably didn't have much when he first came over and hit the ground.
Great ??

I do know that a "scots dog lock" was found @ Jamestown VA (dated 1607)

But did any "Scots" engravers come over ?? If so what "pattern guns did they make ?? I do not Know. My "assumption" is that if they did come over, they practiced their trate making "local" guns.

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