John Brown needed reinforcements more than weapons, tbh. He had almost 200 Sharps carbines on hand prior to the raid.
Having vastly superior weapons might have helped with his recruiting efforts though.
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So basically a reversed version of "The guns of the South"?
The what now?
Some frag grenades and claymore mines would have probably helped, too.