Flints and Frizzens - The Technology of Revolutionary War Era Musketry

Flints and Frizzens

Flints and Frizzens - The Technology of Revolutionary War Era Musketry

Flints and Frizzens
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4/20 (Saturday)
from 1:00pm - 3:00pm
2024-04-20 17:00:002024-04-20 19:00:00UTCFlints and Frizzens - The Technology of Revolutionary War Era Musketry Have you ever wondered what musket technology was like during the Revolutionary War? Come and learn about the history, mechanics, and tactics of flintlock musketry at Historic Edenton State Historic Site on Saturday, April 20th from 1pm to 3pm. See exciting musket demonstrations, learn about the chemical processes behind 18th century black powder, and even learn to fall in and march with our very own regiment! There is no charge for this event. We hope to see you there!  108 N. Broad Street, Edenton, NC 27932

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Historic Edenton State Historic Site
108 N. Broad Street
Edenton, NC 27932

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FREE

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ABOUT THIS EVENT

Have you ever wondered what musket technology was like during the Revolutionary War? Come and learn about the history, mechanics, and tactics of flintlock musketry at Historic Edenton State Historic Site on Saturday, April 20th from 1pm to 3pm. See exciting musket demonstrations, learn about the chemical processes behind 18th century black powder, and even learn to fall in and march with our very own regiment! There is no charge for this event. We hope to see you there! 

Contact Information

Historic Edenton State Historic Site
lucas.crumling@dncr.nc.gov

AUDIENCE

ADMISSION

FREE!

OFFICIAL WEBSITE

Photo Credit: 

Lucas Crumling