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SCARCE RHODE ISLAND PERCUSSION HALF STOCK RIFLE BY GEORGE P. FOSTER OF BRISTOL, RH, CIRCA 1850. Guns International #: 100834438 Seller's Inventory #: 26854 Category: Antique Rifles - Percussion - Kentucky Rifles Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: David Condon, Inc. Company: David Condon, Inc. Member Since: 9/24/08 First Name: Britton Last Name: Condon State: Virginia Zip: 20118 Country: United States Phone: (540) 687-5642 Fax: (540) 687-5649 Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 639 Total Number of Listings: 9093 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 5 days Payment Types Accepted: amex, visa, mastercard and check Description: SCARCE RHODE ISLAND PERCUSSION HALF STOCK RIFLE BY GEORGE P. FOSTER OF BRISTOL, RH, CIRCA 1850. 50” o/a with 34” octagon .42 cal. deeply rifled barrel signed on top flat “GEO. P. FOSTER BRISTOL”. Original warranted lock with light engraving stamped “C.C. & L. CINCINNATI”. Tiger maple stock with pewter forend cap and German silver engraved butt plate and patch box. Nicely articulated steel trigger guard and double set triggers. Excellent overall with metal a medium grey original patina and the stock with the original finish. Triggers in perfect working order and excellent bore. Original hickory ramrod. Foster later partnered with Ambrose Burnside in development of Burnside’s rifles and carbines. Well known Rhode Island maker. SOLD Antique: Yes |