Guns International #: 102531171
Seller's Inventory #: 1688

Category - Cimarron Arms Rifles - Antique Rifles - Percussion

Category
Cimarron Arms Rifles
Antique Rifles - Percussion

Factory Percussion Altered... Harpers Ferry ...US Model 1828 (1816 Type III) Musket.... LAYAWAY?

Description:
Lot Description
Percussion Factory changed for Civil War use, Harpers Ferry US Model 1828 (1816 Type III) Musket
.69 caliber. 42" barrel. SN: NSN. Bright finish, walnut stock. Single shot percussion altered muzzleloading smoothbore military musket. Lock marked in three lines at the tail HARPERS/FERRY/1840 and with a {Spread Winged Eagle}/US forward of the hammer. Markings at breech and on the tang obscured by pitting. Stock counterpane with weak block letter AR/V and JAS inspections, for Adam Rhulman and James A Schaeffer, both Harpers Ferry inspectors. The musket was altered to percussion by the standard US military "cone in barrel" or "Belgian" system. The gun retains its brass blade front sight, both sling swivels and a correct button head ramrod.
Condition Report
Very Good. Smooth bore good, moderately pitted, dark and with heavy oxidation. Metal with a smoky gray patina, scattered pitting that is heaviest at the breech and scattered oxidized discoloration. Lock remains mechanically functional. Stock lightly sanded with scattered bumps and dings. .......2nd firearm SHIPS FREE, with this one!...S/H $60...Thanks  Greg 560-62, 41

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Antique: Yes
Rifle Caliber: .69
Manufacturer: Harpers Ferry
Model: m1816 III

Price: $1,099.00
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