Kindig wrote in 1960 became, and remains today, the Bible of the Kentucky Rifle. Do the vast majority of modern-day intellectuals, including many of those teaching and researching American history, agree with that sentiment? Not just no, but hell no. Was there collateral damage along the way? Yep. the greatest accomplishment in world history, which has created and fostered the greatest and safest society in human history? Yep. Thoughts on the Kentucky Rifle in its Golden Age, by Joe Kindig, Jr., 1960.Īmen to that. When God wishes to make any changes on the earth, he first develops the men to do the job and then the tools for them to work with. The Kentucky rifle has become symbolic of the American western frontier in the century between 17 and of the men who pushed the United States to the Pacific Ocean. Long before it was in-vogue for the so-called American History intelligentsia to bash American culture and tradition, antique flintlock guru, Joe Kindig, Jr., began his landmark book with this nugget of truth:
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