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Details
A .45 SHARPS MODEL 1874 SPORTING RIFLE, NO. 161969, CIRCA 1877
Medium heavy octagonal barrel with Bridgeport address, modified to part round, part octagonal configuration probably by Sharps, modification removed part of OLD RELIABLE, double set-triggers, walnut fore-end and butt stock with standard shotgun plate
30 inch (76.2 cm.) barrel
Aged patina overall, area of right side of barrel with pitting
Medium heavy octagonal barrel with Bridgeport address, modified to part round, part octagonal configuration probably by Sharps, modification removed part of OLD RELIABLE, double set-triggers, walnut fore-end and butt stock with standard shotgun plate
30 inch (76.2 cm.) barrel
Aged patina overall, area of right side of barrel with pitting
Provenance
Delos Wray Collection