Myth Busting: Brown Bess Musket vs American Long Rifle - Battle of Hampton

Musket Myth Busting / Battle of Hampton
Can a Brown Bess hit the broad side of a barn? Did the American long rifle win the revolution? There are many myths about firearms in the 18th century. Join the Hampton History Museum Educator Kris peters as he explores the myths and mysteries of muskets and rifles and how these weapons were used during the Battle of Hampton in 1775.
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