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Joseph Simmons (Birmingham) .67 caliber flintlock heavy sporting rifle, circa 1812, 30-inch, 1.3-inch diameter, engraved, layaway
Guns International #: 103384768 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Antique Rifles - Flintlock - Antique Rifles - 1500-1850
Seller's Information
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Seller: Sportsman's Legacy
Company: Sportsman's Legacy
Member Since: 7/14/10
First Name: Dwight
Last Name: Van Brunt
State: Montana
Country: United States
Phone: (406) 212-0344
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Money order, cashiers check, wire, personal check (banked 10 days), Visa, MasterCard, American Express, Discover and debit (all cards add 3.5% convenience fee). Layaway available. No outbound sales tax is collected.
About Us: Sportsman’s Legacy provides professional representation for individuals, estates and organizations relating to fine firearms, sporting collectibles, art, books and accessories. Services include consignment, purchasing, valuation, estate planning and national placement consultation. Shipments to California as well as international destinations (via a US-based exporter of customer's choice) are welcome.
Description:
Joseph Simmons .67 caliber flintlock heavy sporting rifle. Made in Birmingham circa 1812, this big rifle features a 30-inch octagon barrel (marked “C&T Narrow Twisted” under wood line), 1.325-inch muzzle diameter, bead front sight, dovetail-mounted rear sight assembly with one fixed and two folding leafs, steel ramrod). Features include a hammer safety, appointed stock (double-bordered grip checkering, scalloped cheek rest with shadow line, patch box and a steel butt with comb extension. Weight is 13.8 pounds. ENGRAVING: Supported by a silver band, the maker's name appears in a silver plate inlaid into the rear of the barrel. Lock, guard, butt extension and screws are accented with what appears to be a military theme supported by scroll. The shield wears an initialed crest. CONDITION: The bore has browned and shows mild roughness but strong and viable rifling. Lock is sluggish but operates properly. Stock is solid. The price is firm and layaway is available. $3,750 plus shipping.
Price: $3,750.00
Antique: Yes