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"RB" MARKED PERCUSSION HALFSTOCK RIFLE IN 40 CALIBER Guns International #: 101052643 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Antique Rifles - Percussion - Antique Rifles - 1500-1850 Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: old gun guy Member Since: 10/31/11 State: Texas Country: United States Phone: (602) 321-7053 Total Number of Listings: 45 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers/Certified Funds only Description: THIS RIFLE HAS AN OVERALL PLEASING APPEARANCE THE UNMARKED OCTOGAN BARREL IS 31 3/4" X 7/8" X 40 CALIBER (.420 GROOVES). IT HAS A DEEP PATINA BUT A FINE FINISH WITHOUT PITTING UNTIL THE NIPPLE/BREECH AREA. THE BARREL HAS AN "ALIGNMENT" GROOVE AT THE MUZZLE FOR SOME KIND OF SHORT STARTER DEVICE AND IS MISSING THE LOWER RAMROD FERRULE. OVERALL LENGTH IS 47 3/8". THE PLAIN WALNUT STOCK IS VERY OLD AND IS SOUND. THERE IS A VERY OLD VISIBLE REPAIR ON THE L.H. SIDEPLATE BACK INTO THE WRIST THAT I AM GUESSING WAS REPAIRED PRE- ACRAGLAS ERA. THIS DOESN'T SHOW WHEN THE RIFLE IS HANGING ON THE WALL.. THE BRASS IS DEEPLY PATINATED WITH A "FACETED" TRIGGERGUARD AND BUTTPLATE. THERE IS RELIEF ON THE BUTTPLATE FOR A PATCHBOX LID WHICH IS NOT PRESENT. THIS DOES NOT DETRACT. THE DOUBLE SET TRIGGERS FUNCTION PROPERLY AS DOES THE FULL-COCK BACKACTION LOCK. THIS SPECIMEN LOOKS GREAT ON THE WALL PLUS COULD BE A GOOD SHOOTER BASED ON BARREL CONDITION. GREAT FOR THE PRICE! PLEASE CONTACT ME WITH ANY QUESTIONS. SHIPPING COST TO YOUR ZIPCODE IS ADDITIONAL. THANKS FOR LOOKING. SOLD Antique: Yes |