School: Salem (North Carolina/NC)
Signed rifle, “Natanuel Vogler Salem N.C.” Journeyman gunsmith around 1828.
Source:
Bivins, John. Longrifles of North Carolina, 2nd. Edition. York, PA: George Shumway Publisher, 2006. Print.
Riflemakers List
Cheney, Charles
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)
Beaver County
McClelland, Ephraim
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)
German Township, Fayette County (1828-29)
Crider, Felix
School: Huntingdon (Pennsylvania/PA)
Worked in the Borough of Beaver Creek. Born 1838 Died 1924.
LeFever, Philip (Son)
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA)
Gunsmith, Lampeter Township, 1756-1700
Lappington, William
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)
No biographical information available.
McClelland, David
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)
Waynesburg, Greene County (1799)
Joy, Andrew
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)
No biographical information available.
Smith, Henry
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)
(Born 1810) Hempfield Township, Westmoreland County (1832-55)
Burnett, Henry
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)
Greene County
Radfang, Jacob
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA)
Gunsmith, Donegal Township, 1811-1839
Raaf, Jacob
School: Lebanon/Dauphin (Pennsylvania/PA)
Jacob Raaf, gunsmith, Halifax Boro, Dauphin Co., PA, 1820 tax list. (Kauffman)
Goff, William
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)
No biographical information available.
Fordney, Melchoir
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA)
Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1807-1847
Carpie, Fredrick
School: Ohio
Knox, County
Berlin, Isaac
School: Northampton/Lehigh (Pennsylvania/PA)
Berlin appears to have started and ended his trade within this region, appearing on Easton tax records as a gunsmith from 1775-1795 and again in 1835. In between he surfaces both in York County and farther west in Crawford County. (Dyke)
Walker, S.
School: Western Pennsylvania (Pennsylvania/PA)
Pittsburgh, Allegheny County (1826)
Gobrecht, Daniel
School: York (Pennsylvania/PA)
No biographical information available.
Reitenbaugh, William
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA)
Gunsmith, Lancaster Boro., 1838-1847
Coburn, Benjamin
School: Lancaster (Pennsylvania/PA)
Gunsmith, Little Britain Township, 1816