Period Percussion Heavy Barrel Sharps Sporting Rifle
.40 caliber, 29" heavy Octagonal barrel, 1.250" across the flats of barrel. Six land and groove rifling. Walnut stock with brass patchbox, full length forearm, double set triggers. Blade front sight, rear barrel sight missing. This is an early piece that was reconstructed by a gunsmith in the west. All metal has an even look pitted and dark brown patina. Bore is good. Action is stiff. Stock and forearm is dark with some nicks and dings. A great looking western well used firearm.
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.40 caliber, 29" heavy Octagonal barrel, 1.250" across the flats of barrel. Six land and groove rifling. Walnut stock with brass patchbox, full length forearm, double set triggers. Blade front sight, rear barrel sight missing. This is an early piece that was reconstructed by a gunsmith in the west. All metal has an even look pitted and dark brown patina. Bore is good. Action is stiff. Stock and forearm is dark with some nicks and dings. A great looking western well used firearm.
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