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Kentucky rifle
noun
Definition of KENTUCKY RIFLE
: a muzzle-loading long-barreled flintlock rifle developed in the 18th century in Pennsylvania and used extensively on the American frontier
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First Known Use of KENTUCKY RIFLE
1832
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