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Gunsmith of Williamsburg

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The gun was a vital part of life in colonial Williamsburg, and this docudrama demonstrates the expertise that went into the making of each weapon. The master gunsmith explains the principal parts of an early American rifle and demonstrates the gun's complex manufacturing process. The guns of the period were crude military weapons, but with revolution stirring, the colonists depended on their weapons to send a message to the British Crown.

Release Date : 1969-05-31

Language :English

Adult : false

Status : Released

Production Company : Colonial Williamsburg Foundation

Production Country : United States of America

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Cast

Wallace Gusler

Character Name : Wallace Gusler

Original Name : Wallace Gusler

Gender : Male

Arthur LaBonte

Character Name : Indentured Servant

Original Name : Arthur LaBonte

Gender : Male

David Brinkley

Character Name : Narrator

Original Name : David Brinkley

Gender : Male

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