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Old April 13, 2013, 06:57 PM   #26
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im sorry i was in a hurry this morning .
i dont know that we actually know what rifle Crockett had at the Alamo .

we do know that the rifle attributed to be his first rifle was a Dickert rifle
it was at one time in the Tennessee state museum
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Old April 13, 2013, 11:33 PM   #27
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Crockett's first rifle is at the East Tennessee Historical Society Museum in Knoxville. It was restored by Hershel House.
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Old April 14, 2013, 07:00 AM   #28
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For a mere 15,500 you can own a copy of his first rifle.
http://www.caywoodguns.com/davy_crockett_replica.htm
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Old April 14, 2013, 07:32 AM   #29
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Crockett's first rifle is at the East Tennessee Historical Society Museum in Knoxville
Thanks Gary i thought it was in Tennessee somewhere . do you know if they ever did make that rifle the state rifle ? i know there was some talk of it for a while
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