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Kentucky Style Percussion Single Shot Long Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:375.00 USD Estimated At:NA
Kentucky Style Percussion Single Shot Long Rifle
Auction Location:

16600 Aston Street
Irvine, CA
Kentucky Style Percussion Single Shot Long Rifle, maker unknown, NSNV, .40 cal., approx. 42'' barrel, brown finish, full-length smooth walnut stock, with brass blade front sight and dovetailed ''V''-notch rear sight. Lock marked ''R.B.'' in a scroll. Condition is fair. Octagon barrel is pitted overall heavily near lock. Double set trigger lock does not function; powder drum and nipple are heavily pitted. Stock finish is turning dark brown. Stock is very good with no breaks or losses but some shrinkage. Stock is fitted with brass furniture that is an even dark patina with minor dents. Brass patchbox is simply engraved in a scroll pattern; patchbox is opened by a button in the toeplate. Action does not function, bore is dark. Est.: $750-$950. (Antique)