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D. Nipps, .69 cal, SB, Cone Conversion of 1816 Flintlock
Guns International #: 102370341 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Civil War Rifles - Antique Rifles - Percussion
Seller's Information
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Seller: gollywobbler
Member Since: 4/19/07
State: California
Country: United States
Phone: (252) 626-3204
Number of Active Listings: 9
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: bank MO, check, cash
Description:
Original 1816 contract flintlock made at Mill Creek, Pa. marked "US, D. Nipps, Phila" and "1840" behind hammer.
Belgian type arsenal cone conversion done in the 1850's with many stocked in Southern arsenals pre-Civil War.
Ramrod, barrel tampion, worm, and bayonet are all correct. Lock, hammer, bands, and barrel all smooth patina without pitting.
"F. Reynolds" block stamped behind trigger guard tang. Premium grade marbled walnut stock is unusual on these '16's. Old piece missing behind nipple.
This is an excellent pre-Civil War smooth bore musket as converted and has seen little action. Bayonet, tampion and worm included.
Price: $1,250.00
Antique: Yes