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Originally Posted by Bill Murphy View Post
Notice the other famous names on those pages, J.A. Prechtell, the famous gunmaker, and Frank Novotny, an even more famous gunmaker. H.P. Collins was a popular Baltimore gun dealer and a prolific competition shooter who often shot with Ansley and other known shooters of the day.


Prechtell was a very accomplished gunmaker in Cleveland. He had studied under and worked for Frank LeFever.





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