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Creedmore Rolling Block Rifle, .45-70, 30 Guns International #: 101141691 Seller's Inventory #: 37-2015 Category: Pedersoli Rifles - Replica Rifles Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: rcrwin70 Member Since: 9/26/07 First Name: Roger State: Hawaii Country: United States Platinum Seller Number of Active Listings: 0 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. 3 days Payment Types Accepted: cashiers check or money order or pay pal plus 3% Description: SOLD ** Creedmoor Rolling Block, .45-70, 30” full octagon bl. by Pedersoli New This is the gun Quigley Down Under should have had* the Long Range Creedmoor Rolling Block in .45-70 caliber. Built by the prestigious maker, Pedersoli, known for exacting historical detail, this long range rifle features a 30” tapered octagonal conical barrel polished and blued. Stock is American Black Walnut, oil finished with an incredible smooth finish, with fancy checkered pistol grip. All steel parts are color case-hardened except butt plate and sights, which are blued. Sights consist of rear folding Vernier Aperature sight and a globe front sight with cylinder and threaded ring, for that 1000-yard shooting match. Specs for the .45-70 barrel are: 30” length, 6 grooves, 1 in 18” twist. Overall length is 46 ¾” with weight of 9.4 lbs. Pre-owned, never used, still new, no box.Price $1,450.00 *In the first Creedmoor Match (1000 yards) in 1874 where the world record holding Irish team was challenged by an American rifle team, six Americans shot three Sharps and three Remington Rolling Blocks. The six Irishmen shot Rigby’s. The Rolling Blocks turned in the best scores of the day with John Bodine shooting his rolling block in the winning round and the Americans won 934 to 931. Seller is the author of The Rifleman’s Rifle (Winchester pre-64 Model 70s). Please check out author’s feedback on ebay under rcrwin70roger. 3-day non-firing inspection for full refund, shipping is $45 to buyer’s FFL, payment by MO, certified check , wire transfer or personal check with wait for validation. Questions, call Roger 678-971-4173 EST. SOLD |