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This week Jonathan Ferguson examines one of several prominent female gun manufacturers present in Britain in the 19th century. Ann Patrick was known for high quality firearms, with this pair featuring a fascinating lock system that was ultimately made obsolete by the percussion cap.
Chapters:
0:00 Intro
1:30 A closer look
9:30 History
14:40 Design and function
19:09 Women gunmakers
21:00 WitW? Live
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