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ARMFIELD MARKED HALF STOCK PERCUSSION

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:200.00 USD Estimated At:400.00 - 600.00 USD
ARMFIELD MARKED HALF STOCK PERCUSSION
CONVERSION RIFLE. Cal. 36. NSN. Bbl. 36" oct. measuring 7/8" across flats. Top flat marked "ARMFIELD" followed by "5". Brass blade front sight w/ fixed V-notch rear sight. Bolster style conversion. Replacement trade percussion lock w/ scroll ornamentation & "R.B." marking in ribbon. Dbl. set triggers. Wedge fastened cheekpiece walnut stock w/ brass crescent buttplate, engraved finger curl trigger guard, sideplate, forearm cap & thimble. Broken ramrod is held in the remaining brass pipe, front pipe is missing. CONDITION: heavily cleaned gray metal reacquiring a mild tarnish w/ pitting becoming heaviest in breech area. Refinished stock w/ epoxy around lockplate, cracks in sideplate area having added wood behind hammer & above forward portion of lockplate. Functioning lock & triggers. Replacement nipple. Dark lightly pitted bore retaining deep rifling. (01-19146/DS). ANTIQUE. $400-600.