US Military Civil War era Model 1861 .58 Cal. Percussion Rifle by Norfolk - Antique (A1)
This is an 1863-dated Model 1861 contract rifle manufactured by Welch, Brown and Co. of Norfolk Connecticut. The Norfolk is one of the scarcer contracts for this model with 18,000 made from 1862-1863. Standard .58 Caliber in fair to good condition with the stock with several cracks and a loose-fitting lock. A good solid example of a lesser-known Union Civil War contractor.
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This is an 1863-dated Model 1861 contract rifle manufactured by Welch, Brown and Co. of Norfolk Connecticut. The Norfolk is one of the scarcer contracts for this model with 18,000 made from 1862-1863. Standard .58 Caliber in fair to good condition with the stock with several cracks and a loose-fitting lock. A good solid example of a lesser-known Union Civil War contractor.
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19.5%