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1855 Harper's Ferry Musket Guns International #: 100704660 Seller's Inventory #: 84 Category: Antique Rifles - Percussion - Civil War Carbines Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: keepperd Member Since: 7/2/12 First Name: Douglas Last Name: Keepper State: Texas Country: United States Phone: (210) 896-4904 Number of Active Listings: 2 Total Number of Listings: 222 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: Certified Check or Money Order Description: SOLD. Rare 1855 Harper's Ferry Rifle (1860 marked) most likely Richmond Confederate Arsenal modified to cut down one band Carbine. Barrel Cut to 27 inches. Total length 43 inches. Off center U characteristic of Richmond Arsenal on barrel band. No US marking visible on butt plate also characteristic of Richmond Arsenal. Has Maynard Primer system present. Rear site missing but has T shape Richmond characteristic rear site channel. Stock is solid with no cracks. Normal wear and tear... One small stress crack on right front fore arm. Proper 1855 Harper's Ferry ramrod. Patina turning to brown. Attic find condition not cleaned. Action works well. Patch box door missing. These 1855 Harper's Ferry rifles and parts fell into Confederate hands when General Stonewall Jackson captured the Harper's Ferry Arsenal in 1861. SOLD Curio/Relic: Yes Antique: Yes |