C1850-70 percussion plains style rifle - $450.00

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C1850-70 percussion plains style rifle. 39" octagon barrel of moderate to heavy weight, medium bore size about .45 caliber. Metal parts are a mostly medium patina with a little minor pitting in the barrel breech area. Curly maple half stock is very good, shows a break in the lock area that was soundly repaired, and a little missing wood in the area below the lock/bolster, next to the barrel tang and in front of the lock screw escutcheon. Has an extra rear sight mortise behind the rear sight that is present. Mechanically good with set triggers, sold as a collector item only, not warranted safe to shoot.
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