Every Insult and Indignity: The Life Genius and Legacy of Major Patrick Ferguson

by Ricky Roberts, Bryan Brown

“Every Insult and Indignity”: The Life, Genius and Legacy of Major Patrick FergusonAn exploration of the care and feeding of Patrick Ferguson’s Breech Loading Ordnance Rifle. Looking at the evolution and development of the firelock. And we share tips to make reproduction Ferguson Ordinance Rifles shoot like the 18th century assault rifle it was! We explore Patrick Ferguson the man and his life. Including never before seen evidence of the Ferguson Ordinance Rifle at the Battle of Kings Mountain SC.

232 pages, Paperback

First published September 1, 2011

Reviews

[Kenneth · Rating 5 out of 5]

This is the definitive "Missing Manual' of Ferguson Ordinance Breechloading Rifles. Its all here and supported by documentation and archeological expedient and evidence. Not speculation just facts. Thanks to authors and The Rifle Shoppe replicas.

[Steven Hancock · Rating 4 out of 5]

A good overview of the life of Patrick Ferguson, and the unique rifle he designed. Worth a read.