A 120-BORE FLINTLOCK AMERICAN PLAINS RIFLE, 34inch

A 120-BORE FLINTLOCK AMERICAN PLAINS RIFLE, 34inch sighted octagonal barrel, fixed rear sight and white metal blade foresight, border and scroll engraved lock, indistinctly signed Archer or Gallagher (?), set trigger, full tiger-striped stock, brass mounts, to include ornate patch box released by a button under the butt, later wooden ramrod. Main spring works but action does not stop on full or half cock, repairs to either side of fore-end and in front of lock.