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University of Wyoming Firearms Research Center to Host 2025 Fall Conference in Partnership with Springfield Armory National Historic Site
November 16, 2025 · Source: National Park Service
The University of Wyoming’s Firearms Research Center (FRC), in collaboration with Springfield Armory National Historic Site, will host its 2025 Fall Conference, “Sparking the Revolution: Flintlocks, Gunpowder, and Policy in America’s War for Independence,” on November 20–21, 2025. The conference is free, open to the public, and available in person or virtually, with select sessions eligible for Continuing Legal Education (CLE) credit.
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