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R.P. BAHR CONTEMPORARY KENTUCKY PERCUSSION RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:750.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 2,500.00 USD
R.P. BAHR CONTEMPORARY KENTUCKY PERCUSSION RIFLE.
Cal. 45. S# NSN. Bbl. 44" octagon w/ dovetailed front sight having brass Rocky Mountain blade; dovetailed raised V notch rear. Fiddleback maple stock to include carvings, silver scalloped oval inlay on cheek piece, light engraving on patchbox lid, brass inletting to include patch box plus faceted tail pipe & browned rough textured barrel. Single action double set trigger. Overall length of 60", 13" LOP & weight of only 7 lbs. Silver inlay on each side & top of wrist area. Brass lock plate. Patchbox screws are bright oval headed; release is at rear of flat bottom by push button. All wood ramrod w/ jag shaped captive end. CONDITION: near excellent w/ proper recreated vintage look; appears old yet bright Maple showing in patch box. Near excellent shiny bore. PROVENANCE STATEMENT: From the Harold Prucha Collection. (01-23224/NW). ANTIQUE. $1,500-2,500.