Springfield’s first bolt-action rifle

History of the Ward-Burton Exclusive items from GUNS Magazine! The Ward-Burton By Holt Bodinson [G0324-WARD-5 image]( Springfield Armory’s First Bolt Action In 1870, the U.S. Army Ordnance Department selected four different “Trials” models to be evaluated by infantry, artillery and cavalry companies as a potential replacement for the Trapdoor Springfield. Three of the selected “Trials” models were familiar — the Trapdoor, the Sharps and the Remington Rolling Block. The fourth was unfamiliar and radically different. This model carried the name of Ward-Burton. [READ NOW]( SK Customs Releases Part III Of La Revolucíon With Pascual Orozco  Emiliano Zapata’s army kept Díaz’s federal forces busy in the south while Orozco and his armies took over the north. The alliance of Orozco, Madero, and Pancho Villa captured several key towns in Northern Mexico, including that of Ciudad Juarez. “Ahí te van las hojas, mándame más tamales.” (Translation: “Here are the wrappers, send me more tamales.”) [LEARN MORE NOW]( “Duck Hunters, Listen Up!” By Tom Keer [G0324-SHOTGUN-3 image]( The Things Waterfowl Hunting Guides Wish Clients Would Do These guides have spent their lives successfully working with clients. Think about their savvy advice the next time you book a trip and get ready to hunt ’em up. [READ NOW]( Game On! By Dave Workman [G0324-2A-1 image]( Campaign ’24 Is Cranking Up Stop treating elections like a spectator sport. Eight months from now, you have a chance to legally overthrow the government. You just need to vote in November. Between now and then, be ready to defend your rights. [READ NOW]( Have you heard? Catch the latest GUNS Magazine Podcast episode linked here or from your favorite streaming service. [LISTEN NOW]( Thank you for reading GUNS Magazine. Comments or questions? We'd love to hear from you! Sincerely, Ashley McGee GUNS Magazine || gunsinsider@gunsmagazine.com Copyright © 2024 FMG Publications. All Rights Reserved. [Facebook](  [Instagram](  [Pinterest](   FMG Publications | 255 W Valley Parkway, Suite 100, Escondido, CA 92025 [Unsubscribe {EMAIL}]( [Update Profile]( | [Constant Contact Data Notice]( Sent by gunsinsider@gunsmagazine.com powered by [Trusted Email from Constant Contact - Try it FREE today.]( [Try email marketing for free today!](