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General Information on Dixon's
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Dixon's Gunmakers
Fair
[ Friday July 23th, Saturday July 24th, & Sunday
July 25, 2010 ]
9:00am - 5:00pm Daily |
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Events |
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- Barrel Forging; Gun Maker
Displays, Rifles Lock Stock, Barrel and Furniture Makers; Horn and
Leather Workers; Gun Flint Knapping; Engraving.
- Seminars on Gun Making Craft
Subjects; General Building Skills (will vary from year to year),
Restoration, SeIecting Wood, Flint Lock Tuning, Design and
Creation, Rifle Architecture, Blueing and Browning, Patch Box.
- Original Type Rifling Machines
at Work.
- Junior Work Shops in Horn and
Leather.
- For the women there will be
demonstrations and seminars on Colonial Lifestyles.
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[
View / Print Fair Flyer (PDF) ]
** 2010
Flyer is Available **
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DEADLINE
For guns and
accoutrements entered for judging will be 2:00 P.M. on July
24th
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Accoutrements entered for judging must be related to the peroid, ie: Bullet Molds, bags, horns, measures, knives. All items must be handmade and entered by the maker. Guns and Accoutments entered must remain until 2:00 P.M. July
25th
to receive any awards |
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Apprentice - First Gun or One
not Having won a Ribbon. |
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Journeyman -
First Gun or a Prior Winner in Apprentice. |
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Master - Open Class or a Prior
Winner in above categories.
Professional Builders, No preturned stocks. All work done by
entrant. |
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Categories: Basic Craftsmanship
and Conformation, First Gun Best of Show. |
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Categories: Pistol, Engraving,
Carving, Basic Craftsmanship and Conformation. |
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Categories:
Pistol, Engraving Raised and Incise Carving, Patchbox. |
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Best of Show: Contemporary,
Traditional. |
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Best of Show: Contemporary,
Traditional, Overall |
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| Map
to Dixon's Muzzleloading Fair |
Ariel view of Dixon's Muzzleloading Fair Grounds |
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