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RELIEF CARVED FULL STOCK FLINTLOCK MUSKET/FOWLER.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:600.00 USD Estimated At:1,200.00 - 1,500.00 USD
RELIEF CARVED FULL STOCK FLINTLOCK MUSKET/FOWLER.

Cal. 50. NSN. Bbl. 43" round w/ faceted transition to octagon shank. Brass blade front sight w/ fixed V notch rear sight. Unmarked trade lock. Plain trigger. Pin fastened full length curly maple cheek piece stock. Stock has ornate incise carving in cheek piece, comb & forearm areas. Wrist lock & sideplate areas have ornate relief carving. Brass fittings include wide buttplate, finger curl trigger guard, sideplate & faceted thimble. Hand hewn hardwood ramrod is held by two faceted brass pipes. WEIGHT: 5 lbs, 14.6 ozs. CONDITION: bbl. has gray brown appearance w/ general light pitting. Lock has red brown corroded appearance. Hammer & frizzen are immoveable. Brass shows evidence of cleaning. Stock has worn finish w/ numerous dents & marks having chips around lock & top tang areas. Dark pitted bore w/ 2 light rings. (01-22777/DS). ANTIQUE. $1,200-1,500.