Few names in early American gunsmithing carry as much prestige as Edwin Wesson. Renowned for his precision craftsmanship, innovative firearm designs, and contributions to both target and hunting rifles, Edwin Wesson left an indelible mark on 19th-century firearms. Though his career was tragically cut short, his influence resonated far beyond his own lifetime, laying the…
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