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UNMARKED CONTEMPORARY FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:100.00 USD Estimated At:200.00 - 400.00 USD
UNMARKED CONTEMPORARY FLINTLOCK KENTUCKY RIFLE.
Cal. 45. NSN. Bbl. 43" oct. Brass blade front sight. Fixed rear sight. No visible markings & appears to be a modern Kentucky full stock rifle. Double set triggers. Hammer & triggers not working properly & may require attention to fix. Brass buttplate, trigger guard, decorations, sideplate, thimbles & fancy patchbox. Dark maple stock w/ floral carvings on both sides of butt. Wooden ramrod that extends 7/8" beyond muzzle. CONDITION: stock has a notable 10" crack on belly running from behind thimble to front of trigger guard, another crack behind upper tang extending into stock flat & a few cracks on butt. Stock otherwise shows some chips, scattered dings & handling wear. Brass parts are a dull yellow patina w/ scattered oxidation. Balance of metal is a dull gray patina w/ scattered oxidation & light pitting. Bore shows scattered pitting & oxidation but strong rifling. (01-23315/MJC). ANTIQUE. $200-400.