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HIGH QUALITY & CONDITION HEAVY BARRELED HALF STOCK

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:875.00 USD Estimated At:1,750.00 - 2,500.00 USD
HIGH QUALITY & CONDITION HEAVY BARRELED HALF STOCK

TARGET / HUNTING RIFLE WITH FALSE MUZZLE. Cal. 44. NSN. 34” Heavy octagon unmarked barrel measures 1.2” across flats & is fitted with U notch adjustable rear sight & pin post front in protective tube & fitted with 1 ¾” rifled false muzzle. Breech iron is fitted lollipop rear sight with windage adjustment. Case hardened backspring lock is also unmarked. Walnut half stock with small right hand cheekpiece & pewter nose cap is German silver mounted. Triggerguard with finger spur has loop at rear forming grip. Crescent buttplate has 4” return. Red stained hickory ramrod with German silver tip with brass tail mounts through 2 plain pipes on underrib & beaded German silver thimble UNATTACHED ACCESSORIES: false muzzle. CONDITION: very fine. Barrel retains nearly all of what appears to be its original brown. Breech plug, iron & lock retain over 90% of their original case hardening color. Stock retains most of its original French polish finish with come light marks. Furniture nicely toned. Bore is bright & shiny throughout. Mechanically fine. (01-21208/MGM). ANTIQUE. $1,750-2,500.