Below the sword was a Kentucky rifle Philip had acquired during his army service.

Israel stalked to the mantel and leaned there, staring at the Kentucky rifle, rigid with fury.

The rifles are generally shorter and of a larger caliber than earlier "Kentucky rifles" from which they descend.

In one hand the man carried his Kentucky rifle.

Least that's what we got told-was But he leaned on his Kentucky rifle in the sunset light, and waited for the beer anyway.

One turn in four feet-that, he remembered, had been the usual pitch for the Kentucky rifles.

Immediately below was a polished Kentucky rifle.

He was using the renowned Kentucky rifle.

And here is a beautiful Kentucky rifle to practice with.

An example is the burnished stock of a Kentucky rifle that juts out from under a tarpaulin on the cart.