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Antique French flintlock Musketoon converted to percussion dated 1816
Guns International #: 101696780 Seller's Inventory #: 119
Category: Antique Rifles - 1500-1850 - Civil War Rifles
Seller's Information
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Seller: Chri
Member Since: 3/4/19
First Name: Chris
Last Name: Kobberdahl
State: Minnesota
Zip: 56455
Country: United States
Phone: (218) 839-9272
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted:
Description:
On Hold Sale pending. French Musketoon flintlock converted to percussion most likely at St. Etienne arsenal in the 1850s. The Lock is marked Mre Rle de Tulle indicating manufacture at the Royal French Arsenal in Tulle France. The 30" barrel is marked 161B 343 which is most likely a regimental or unit number and has a grey brown patina, approximately 70 caliber smooth bore and has a bayonet lug. The 3 band dark walnut stock is in good condition with numerous cartouches and stamping. This Musketoon is in a short version of the infantry rifle used by the cavalry, artillery, sappers, etc. The overal condition appears good, with all 3 bands sling swivels and original ramrod. The action is crisp and strong. The rifle looks good with many military markings in a unmessed with condition. Thousands of percussion French muskets were imported during the civil war by both the north and the south. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. Shipping will be actual cost approximately $50.00. On Hold Sale Pending
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Mre Rle de Tulle
Barrel Length: 30”
Condition: Good
Metal Condition: Good
Wood Condition: Very Good