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Benjamin Franklin BB rifles were made by Benjamin air rifle. The name Franklin was added as a marketing ploy. Walter Benjamin founded the company in 1899. Today Benjamin is owned by Crosman Airgun Corp. If you have any other questions then you need to state the model and condition of the rifle.
He owned two slaves, George and King
According to their website, the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing company is owned by Clockwork Home Services Inc. (formerly known as VenVest Inc.) and was established in 1998.
Benjamin Franklin lived in Philadelphia and owned a print shop. He also started the first subscription library in Philadelphia. He was a delegate from Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress where the Declaration was written signed and later helped with the Constitution.
Ben Franklin was pulled out of school by his father at 7 years old and apprentice to a candle maker. Franklin hated it. He always was a thinker and reader. His father would beat him if he found him reading. As a young man he invented things and this continued all of his life. Finally his father allowed him to leave the candle maker and become an apprentice to his brother’s printing business. When his brother was arrested by the British for publishing seditious letters in his newspaper Ben took over the business and ran it. After serving his sentence his brother returned to run the paper and forced Ben to sign another 7 year apprenticeship. At this point he was 17 and didn’t want to do seven more years as an apprentice so he ran away and ended up in Philadelphia where he lived most of his life. Yet, he also owned property in London.
Benjamin Franklin published an early American newspaper in Pennsylvania called The Pennsylvania Gazette. It was first published in 1728 and became one of the most popular newspapers in the colonies during that time.
Benjamin Franklin BB rifles were made by Benjamin air rifle. The name Franklin was added as a marketing ploy. Walter Benjamin founded the company in 1899. Today Benjamin is owned by Crosman Airgun Corp. If you have any other questions then you need to state the model and condition of the rifle.
He owned two slaves, George and King
According to their website, the Benjamin Franklin Plumbing company is owned by Clockwork Home Services Inc. (formerly known as VenVest Inc.) and was established in 1998.
Benjamin Franklin helped start the first Abolitionist society in the United States, and always opposed slavery.
Benjamin Franklin lived in Philadelphia and owned a print shop. He also started the first subscription library in Philadelphia. He was a delegate from Pennsylvania to the Continental Congress where the Declaration was written signed and later helped with the Constitution.
Ben Franklin was pulled out of school by his father at 7 years old and apprentice to a candle maker. Franklin hated it. He always was a thinker and reader. His father would beat him if he found him reading. As a young man he invented things and this continued all of his life. Finally his father allowed him to leave the candle maker and become an apprentice to his brother’s printing business. When his brother was arrested by the British for publishing seditious letters in his newspaper Ben took over the business and ran it. After serving his sentence his brother returned to run the paper and forced Ben to sign another 7 year apprenticeship. At this point he was 17 and didn’t want to do seven more years as an apprentice so he ran away and ended up in Philadelphia where he lived most of his life. Yet, he also owned property in London.
I think you answered your own question. It's a combination BB and pellet rifle. I can add this information. It was made between 1969-86. It a pump rifle using the forearm as a pump. The name Benjamin Franklin was a marketing gimmick. Ben Franklin had nothing to do with it. Walter Benjamin started the company in 1899 and today it's owned by Crosman Corp.
Wrote Poor Richard's Almanac. Founded the first public library in America. Contributed to the writing of the Declaration of Independence. Invented a stove. Discovered that lightning was electricity. Ambassador to France during the Revolutionary War.
The Chilliwack Progress newspaper is owned by Black Press Media.
Benjamin Franklin held some racist views and beliefs throughout his life. He owned enslaved people, published racist caricatures, and made derogatory statements about Native Americans. However, it is also important to note that he later became an abolitionist and worked towards ending slavery in his later years.
The News of the World publication is owned by The Guardian, which in turn is owned by the Guardian Media Group. The newspaper is based in the United Kingdom.