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Guns International #: 103634057   |  Seller's Inventory #: MR1357
N. CURRY & BRO MARKED SAN FRANCISCO HALF STOCK PERCUSSION RIFLE

Description:
32 inch octagon barrel chambered in about a 45 caliber. Barrel is mostly a brown/gray patina and marked "N. Curry & Bro". Sights include a blade front and a flattop notch rear. Tang is tapped for a peep sight. Lock is marked "N. Curry & Bro" over "SAN FRANCISCO." Double set trigger. There is a "7" at the breech and on the underside of the lock. Wood has been lightly cleaned and is still in fine condition with a cheek piece. Brass buttplate. Wooden ramrod. A good looking example of a California rifle. Nathaniel and John Curry inherited their brother Charles' business upon his death in 1863. This gun is pictured on page 77 of The California Gunsmiths by Sheldon.

Leroy Merz Antique Firearms specializes in antique and vintage Winchesters and other fine American firearms. Since 1965 Mr. Merz has taken part in the world of firearms and has been a contributor to many well known reference books. We have hundreds of additional guns in every price range at our home online. Search for Merz Antiques in google.
 
 

Rifle Caliber: .45

Price: $2,500.00
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