Forget the state bird, Missouri has now passed a new bill that officially gives the Show-Me State an official state rifle, so what is it? And why is it important to Missouri?
Forget the state bird, Missouri has now passed a new bill that officially gives the Show-Me State an official state rifle, so what is it? And why is it important to Missouri?
Forget the state bird, Missouri has now passed a new bill that officially gives the Show-Me State an official state rifle, so what is it? And why is it important to Missouri?
- In August, a new edition was made to Missouri's state symbols: the Hawken Rifle. This rifle has its origins in St. Louis, thanks to Jacob Hawken, who initially began his journey in Virginia in 1808 before eventually settling in St. Louis in 1825.