Alexander John Forsyth: The Minister Who Ended the Flintlock Era

Alexander John Forsyth: The Minister Who Ended the Flintlock Era

Alexander John Forsyth (28 December 1768 – 11 June 1843) was a Church of Scotland minister from Belhelvie, Aberdeenshire who, in his spare time between sermons and parish visits, dismantled two centuries of firearms technology and replaced it with so