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MODEL 1803 HARPERS FERRY FLINTLOCK MUSKET
Guns International #: 101776505 Seller's Inventory #: #1368
Category: Harpers Ferry Rifles - Antique Rifles - Flintlock
Seller's Information
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Seller: greenesgt
Company:
Member Since: 7/22/14
First Name: Gregory
Last Name: Rice
State: Ohio
Zip: 45458
Country: United States
Phone: (937) 684-6659
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Number of Active Listings: 103
Total Number of Listings: 634
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Check or Money Orders
Description:
SALE PENDING....JUST ARRIVED!!!...
MODEL 1803 HARPERS FERRY FLINTLOCK MUSKET RECONVERSION.
. Cal. 54. NSN. It has been said, the m1803 Harpers Ferry Flintlock, is the most attractive military musket manufactured....Later production w/ 36" half rnd., half oct. bbl., front portion w/ under rib. V notch rear sight fitted. Eagle "P" & "US" proofs on upper left rear bbl. flat. Stamped on both upper left & right flats "J MCGUIRE". Lock reconverted with some reproduction parts. Has eagle stamp in front of cock & is marked "HARPERS" " FERRY" "819" on tail (no 1). Walnut half stock is brass mounted w/ band & nicely shaped thimble at front, trigger guard w/ grip spur, buttplate w/ release for distinctive brass patch box on right side of butt. Left side has sm. cheek rest. CONDITION: bbl. dark brown patina, sharp edges rounded. Lock cleaned to gray brown. Wood w/ old refinish. Brass nicely toned. Bore, remarkably, is bright & shiny. There is evidence of repair of stock through lock area w/ brass plate in cock mortise where it can't be seen & lg. area of epoxy in fill in right side plate area. Sideplate appears to be a reproduction. Lock is operable. PROVENANCE: The Estate Collection of Gary Parietti....S/H $45...Thanks, Greg 47-49
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: Harpers Ferry
Model: m1803