Buffalo Days, Stories from J. Wright Mooar. Chapter 1 - The Sharps Rifle

abilenet August 4th, 2007

The Sharps Rifle was a series of rifles designed by Christian Sharp and manufactured by the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company of Hartford CT beginning in 1850.    Listen to a story about the rifle as told by J. Wright Mooar, Buffalo Hunter.
Thanks to Robert Pace for his use of the material from his book, “Buffalo Days, Stories from J. Wright Mooar.”  Music is provided by Joseph Firecrow is entitled, “Morning Star Rise.”  Mr. Firecrow’s music can be found at music.podshow.com.

 
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Buffalo Days, Stories from J. Wright Mooar. Introduction and Prologue

abilenet July 23rd, 2007

J. Wright Mooar was a famed buffalo hunter who later told his stories to a friend.  These stories were printed in a now unpublished magazine and have been collected into a book by Robert Pace of McMurry University.  Join us as we read the Introduction and Prologue from this book edited by Robert Pace entitled, “Buffalo Days, Stories from J. Wright Mooar.”  This is the first in a series of readings from the book.

 
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