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Joseph Golcher Percussion Rifle .43 Cal

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:150.00 USD Estimated At:300.00 - 550.00 USD
Joseph Golcher Percussion Rifle .43 Cal
NVSN Single shot black powder rifle features browned metal, half length tiger-stripe wood stock, shallow right handled cheek piece, 31" octagon barrel, blade front & notch rear sight in dovetails, extra empty dovetail behind front sight, ferrules under barrel hold a wood cleaning rod with carved patch slot, brass fittings, semi-crescent buttplate, patch box on right side of butt. Bore is rusty. Metal surfaces are brown color, slightly rough texture, pitted around bolster & nipple. Wood stock is good serviceable condition, scratches & creased, showing shrinkage from metal edges, heavily inlaid with sheet metal shapes that include fish & eagle & moons (one fish missing). No nosecap present, several repaired breaks or cracks observed at front of stock forward of lock. Markings on lock plate are sharp & readable. Condition is NRA Good *** Antique Firearm ***