Guns International #: 102511827
Seller's Inventory #: JIJTA
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Guns International #: 102511827
JOHN T ASH FLINTLOCK RIFLE
Description: THIS FLINTLOCK IS AN ANTIQUE WITH A BARREL MARKED JOHN T ASH COLUMBUS OH 1849. THE LOCK IS A NEW REPLACEMENT L&R FLINTLOCK LOCK FROM TRACK OF THE WOLF AND A NEW FLASH HOLE LINER FROM THE SAME SOURCE IS INSTALLED. THE REAR TRIGGER HAS TO BE SET BEFORE THE HAMMER WILL COCK AT FULL COCK BUT THE HAMMER CAN BE PUT AT HALF COCK ANYTIME. IT HAS A LIGHTLY SWAMPED 37 1/2" BARREL WITH PEWTER AND BRASS HARDWARE. I DON'T HAVE AN INTERNAL BORE LIGHT SMALL ENOUGH TO GET A PICTURE OF THE BORE BUT IT FEELS SMOOTH AND THE MUZZLE CAST DOESN'T SHOW ANY PITTING. COMES WITH A NEW WOODEN BRASS TIPPED ROD. THE BOTTOM OF THE STOCK HAS A MISSING BRASS PIECE. IT COMES WITH A MUZZLE CAST, THE 2 RODS AND A PARTIAL PIECE OF THE MISSING BRASS FROM THE BUTT. THE CERROSAFE MUZZLE CAST MICS ABOUT .034" - .035" GROOVE DEPTH AT THE MUZZLE BUT I THINK IT IS A 32 CALIBER WITH DEEP GROOVES AND A TAPERED MUZLLE FOR EASY LOADING. REFINISHED AND WITH SOME SMALL REPAIRS IT WILL MAKE A NICE SMALL CALIBER SHOOTABLE ANTIQUE FLINTLOCK. RIFLE SHIPPING IS $50 UPS VIA MY LOCAL GUNSTORE (ANTIQUE NO PAPERWORK) PROOF OF 21 YEARS OF AGE REQUIRED FOR PURCHASE' Antique: Yes Rifle Caliber: .32 Manufacturer: JOHN T ASH Model: FLINTLOCK Barrel Length: 37-1/2 Bore Info: .034" -.035" GROOVE DEPTH AT MUZZLE Condition: ANTIQUE GOOD Metal Condition: GOOD - NO FINISH HAS HAD LIGHT RUST COAT Wood Condition: GOOD- REPAIRED SPLIT ON BUTT Barrel Type: LIGHTLY SWAMPED OCTAGONAL WITH NEW FLASH HOLE LINER Action: L&R REPLACEMENT FLINTLOCK Triggers: DOUBLE SET - NEED ADJUSTMENT- Stock: ORIGINAL Butt Pad: BRASS Finish: BROWN - LOCK LIGHTLY BLUED TO AVOID RUST Sights: OPEN REAR WITH SILVER FRONT POST Manufacture Date: 1849 STAMPED ON BARR Price: $895.00 Buy Now Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102511827
Seller's Inventory #: JIJTA
Guns International #: 102511827
Seller's Inventory #: JIJTA