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Guns International #: 101448577
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Guns International #: 101448577
Category - Whitney Rifles
- Antique Rifles - Cartridge
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Seller: rodcook676
Member Since: 2/10/14
First Name: Rod
Last Name: Cook
State:
Pennsylvania
Zip: 18020
Country: United States
Phone:
(610) 866-6746
Active Listings: 0
Total Listings: 135
Seller Type: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories.
return for refund and outgoing freight for 7 days. buyer pays return freight. Payment Methods: money order, certified check
Very rare, Special order Whitneyville rolling block split breech 43- cal.
Description: Very rare, Special made, Civil War era, Whitneyville Armory Whitney Laidley Split Breech Whitney rolling block rifle. With 35 inch long round barrel with 3 barrel bands. Cal 43- . Whitney made only 5,000 Split Breech rolling blocks as sporting rifles. Their standard barrel length was 24 to 30 inches. This one special made has 35 inch long round barrel in 43- cal. I have found reference of one other of these split breech special 35 inch long barrel that was sold by Morphy s. Over all length is 51 inches. Both rear and front stocks very good condition with very minor bumps and knocks, except for one good chip out on front stock just in front of rear band holder clip. Stock has been oiled. Action tight and strong with good strong trigger spring. Excellent bore,bright and clean.There is some pitting on barrel back near breech and rear sight. Please see all photos if you wish to buy. Front sight small blade type. Rear sight flip up airplane type. There is no cleaning rod and there is a screw missing on rear sight. $50.00 shipping fee includes hard shell gun case. SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Whitneyville Armory Model: Whitney Laidley split breech Caliber Info: 43 Bore: very good Condition: good Metal Condition: fair to good Wood Condition: good to very good Barrels: 35 inch long round Barrel Type: Round Stock: wood Butt Pad: metal Manufacture Date: 1860s |
Guns International #: 101448577
Guns International #: 101448577