SHARPS, 45-70 BRIDGEPORT "OLD RELIABLE" , 28" BARREL, SET TRIGGERS, NICE....
Guns International #: 101015332 Seller's Inventory #: OLD
Category: Sharps Rifles - Antique - Single Shot Rifles - American

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Seller: UNCLE
Company: kjm606aol
Member Since: 3/3/15
First Name: KEN
Last Name: MARTIN
State: Pennsylvania
Zip: 19072
Country: United States
Phone: (610) 667-4185
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Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: Certified funds, Postal M.O. Personal Check



Description:
THIS JUST CAME OUT OF THE WOODWORK HERE FROM A LOCAL ESTATE...I AM NOT SURE OF WHAT MODEL YEAR IT GOES BY,   BUT I KNOW IT IS AN " OLD RELIABLE " SHARPS SINGLE SHOT 45-70 ANTIQUE THAT JUST REEKS OF ORIGINAL UNTOUCHED....THE BUTT-STOCK IS SUPERB, THE SCHNABEL  FOREND APPEARS TO HAVE ORIGINAL CHECKERING AND IS MISSING A SLIVER NEAR THE TOP EDGE...THERE IS AN INTERESTING CIRCLE P UNDER THE FOREND ON THE REAR FLAT....THE BORE IS VERY GOOD WITH DEEP SHARP RIFLING, SOME FROST AND SUPERFICIAL PITS AND COULD USE A GOOD CLEANING , WHICH I HAVE NOT DONE , OTHER THAN RUN A DRY PATCH THROUGH IT TO CLEAN OUT THE DUST....IT IS PRETTY BRIGHT HOWEVER...THE METAL HAS NO PITTING AND  IS SMOOTH AND CLEAN ALL OVER WITH ORIGINAL PATINA, MOSTLY PLUM THROUGHTOUT...MARKINGS ARE ALL  CLEAR , SHARP AND CRISP...,,THE INTERESTING 2 PIECE REAR FLIP UP BUCKHORN SIGHT, IT MISSING ONE OF THE BUCKHORNS....OVERALL, A REALLY NEAT UNTOUCHED "OLD RELIABLE"......

SOLD

Antique: Yes