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Letterlocking
Wednesday, 10 March 2021
Ars Technica recently published an interesting article on how paper messages or letters were securely sent before the advent of electronic means of message transmission. This technique is referred to
- Published in History
On This Day: Crispus Attucks
Friday, 05 March 2021
On this day, March 5th 1770, Crispus Attucks is killed during the Boston Massacre. The first to defy, The first to die. On March 5, 1770, British soldiers Captain-Lieutenant John Goldfinch
- Published in History
AAR: 2021 Instructor Training Weekend
Thursday, 04 March 2021
The first ever Revere’s Riders Instructor Training Weekend (ITW) was held on February 27-28 at A&A Optics in Liberty, IN. Eleven instructor candidates and four Master Instructors (Bradley “Slim” Settle,
- Published in After Action Report (AAR), Call To Action
New Books: “Light-Horse Harry Lee”, “Founding Martyr”, “The First American Revolution”
Wednesday, 03 March 2021
We have added three new books to our online store, each of which deals with relatively unknown aspects of the American Revolution. Light-Horse Harry Lee: The Rise and Fall of
- Published in History, New Products
Pistols Owned by Alexander Hamilton to be Auctioned
Thursday, 25 February 2021
Rock Island Auction Company will be auctioning a pair of flintlock pistols presented to Alexander Hamilton during the Revolutionary War. The pistols were handed down through the families of Hamilton’s
- Published in History
On This Day: Isaac Davis is Born
Tuesday, 23 February 2021
On this day, February 23rd, in 1745, Isaac Davis is born to Mary and Ezekial Davis in the village of West Acton. Isaac married Hannah Brown on October 24, 1764
- Published in History
Marty Brown Memorial Events Featured in CMP Newsletter
Wednesday, 10 February 2021
The Civilian Marksmanship Program (CMP) featured our Marty Brown Memorial series of events in their latest email newsletter. Upcoming Marty Brown Memorial events in 2021 include the following: Revere’s Riders
- Published in Marty Brown Memorial, RR in the News, Shooting Sports
Marty Brown Memorial Invitational Featured in Shooting Sports USA
Thursday, 04 February 2021
Revere’s Riders is honored to have a feature article written by Frank Melloni in the February 2021 issue of Shooting Sports USA. Frank and his wife, Barbara, traveled from New
On This Day: John Hancock is Born
Saturday, 23 January 2021
On this day, January 23rd, in 1737 John Hancock is born to Colonel John Hancock, Jr. (a soldier, planter, and politician) and Mary Hawke Thaxter. Hancock’s father would die in
- Published in History
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