Sharps Rifle Company (Bridgeport, Conn.)
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Sharps Rifle Company (Bridgeport, Conn.)
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The Sharps Rifle Company was founded in 1851 by Christian Sharps (1811-1874). The company was originally called the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company. After legal difficulties, in 1874 the company was reorganized as the Sharps Rifle Company. The company ceased operations in 1881.
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American bison
Firearms
Frontier and pioneer life
Hunting
Rifles
Sharps firearms
Sharps rifle
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Shackelford County (Tex.)
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