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Custom Sharps 1878 .30-40 Krag Ack Imp

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD
Custom Sharps 1878 .30-40 Krag Ack Imp
SN: 19308 Interesting custom falling block rifle chambered in .30-40 Krag Ackley Improved, and built off a Sharps-Borchardt action stamped "J.P. Lower/Denver Co." Mr. Lower was a renowned gunsmith & retailer in the 1800's and passed away August, 1917. This rifle features a blued finish, 29.2" heavy barrel, no provisions for sights, an El Paso-Weaver K8 60-C scope, double set triggers, smooth beaver tail wood forend with folding palm rest and pistol grip shoulder stock with rubber recoil pad. Rifle exhibits approximately 95% of it's blued finish showing little wear and a fair amount of pitting under the finish on the left side of the receiver. Action is smooth, bore is pristine and wood stocks are fine. Condition is very good. ***Antique Firearm***