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![]() 1841 Mississippi Manufactured by Tyron Rare NJ Marked Guns International #: 103342085 Seller's Inventory #: Category: Civil War Rifles - Antique Rifles - Percussion Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: RRGA Member Since: 10/21/10 First Name: Doug Last Name: Rainbow State: New York Zip: 13409 Country: United States Phone: (315) 761-6214 Premium Seller Number of Active Listings: 9 Total Number of Listings: 314 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: Check, Money Order Description: George Tryon of Philadelphia, Pennsylvania manufactured 1841 "Mississippi Rifle". One of 5000 made between 1846 - 1848. Musket barrel with blade front sight, and rear graduated sight. "JCB", "P", smaller P, and with 1848 date on tang. Barrel also marked with "N.J." on left rear flat. Lock marked "Tryon US" in front of hammer and "Philada PA 1848" behind hammer. Walnut wood stock with brass furniture. Stock has both cartouches behind sideplate towards buttstock. Brass buttplate has "US" mark on top. .54 caliber with original ramrod and extra nipple in patch box. 33" barrel exhibits some nice original brown underneath a scattered coat of thin shellac applied many years ago. Action functions as it should. Wood shows normal handling marks, scratches, and scrapes. The usual tiny crack is present from rear lock plate bolt to receiver (see pics). Please feel free to ask questions. I will consider trades. Price: $2,650.00 Antique: Yes |