Price range: $14.52 through $20.14
Description
The From Flintlock to Firepower t-shirt captures the entire story of the rifle in one clean, powerful image — a visual timeline of ingenuity, craftsmanship, and relentless progress. From the elegant spark-throwing flintlock that armed the early frontiersman, through the percussion era that conquered the 19th century, to the lever-actions that won the West, the bolt-actions that spanned two World Wars, and finally the modern rifle that defines precision and power today — this shirt celebrates it all.
Each firearm is rendered with striking detail and historical accuracy, arranged chronologically from top to bottom, so that the evolution of design can be seen at a glance. The phrase “From Flintlock” arcs proudly over the lineup, while “To Firepower” anchors it below — the perfect balance of heritage and modernity. Subtly marked beneath is PowderAndLead.net, a signature of authenticity recognized by serious shooters, historians, and collectors alike.
Product Details
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Design: Full-color illustration showcasing the evolution of the rifle from 18th-century flintlock to today’s modern platform
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Material: Premium, mid-weight cotton blend designed for comfort and durability
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Fit: Classic cut with a natural drape — looks great tucked or untucked
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Print: High-definition direct-to-garment print for crisp lines, deep color, and long wear
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Color Options: Athletic heather gray for a neutral, heritage look that pairs with anything
The Story Behind the Shirt
Every firearm tells a story — and this one tells five centuries of them.
At the top is the iconic flintlock musket, the weapon that carved a nation from wilderness. Next, the percussion rifle, ushering in reliability and faster ignition. The lever-action repeater follows — the rifle that tamed the frontier. Then comes the bolt-action, the mechanical masterpiece that became the precision tool of marksmen across the globe. Finally, the evolution culminates in the modern semi-automatic rifle, a testament to efficiency, ergonomics, and adaptability.
This shirt isn’t just apparel — it’s an illustrated lineage of innovation, paying tribute to every gunsmith, soldier, and shooter who brought the art of riflery to where it stands today.
Why You’ll Want It
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Perfect for firearm enthusiasts and collectors who respect the craftsmanship behind every era.
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Ideal range, gun-show, or casual wear — pairs as easily with jeans and boots as with cargo shorts and sneakers.
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A conversation starter that bridges history and technology.
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Exclusive to PowderAndLead.net — designed by enthusiasts for enthusiasts.
This design captures the romance of the past and the precision of the present. It’s the visual story of innovation itself — the kind of shirt that draws a nod of appreciation from anyone who knows their way around a rifle bench.
Technical Heritage Meets Modern Style
You don’t need to explain what it means. Anyone who recognizes the silhouettes will know. The design speaks fluently in the language of ballistics and engineering — a lineage that begins with black powder and ends with polymer and gas impingement.
From iron sights to optics, ramrods to magazines, this shirt marks that journey in one simple, elegant graphic.
Fabric Feel & Fit
Soft to the touch, breathable, and cut to move — this shirt feels as good as it looks. The heather-gray base provides the perfect contrast for the rifles’ rich brown stocks and black steel details, allowing each weapon to stand out in its historical sequence. The cotton blend resists shrinkage and fading, keeping its shape even after countless washes — just like the rifles that inspired it, it’s built to last.
Perfect Gift For:
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Firearms collectors and historians
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Hunters, marksmen, and competitive shooters
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Gunsmiths and engineers who appreciate mechanical ingenuity
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Anyone who loves the beauty of form and function united through time
Additional information
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