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Western Pennsylvania Signed Percussion Kentucky Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:25.00 USD Estimated At:25.00 - 500,000.00 USD
Western Pennsylvania Signed Percussion Kentucky Rifle
Percussion Kentucky made in the style of rifles made in Western Pennsylvania, circa 1850. Rifle measures 60" overall with 44" rifled octagon barrel in 38 caliber with hunting sights and partial makers stamped name. Wolfe and Gillespie marked percussion lock with double set trigger control. Full curly maple stock with brass hardware and dark piano style finish. CALIBER: 38. FFL STATUS: Antique.
CONDITION
Overall good with light surface pitting and metal turning brown. No visible restoration with finish worn in carry areas. New nipple with lock needing adjustment. Dark bore with visible rifling.