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AN AMERICAN PERCUSSION KENTUCKY RIFLE, converted from flintlock, with browned octagonal sighted barrel of small bore, foliate engraved flat lock, walnut full stock (minor cracks and repairs), butt with cheek-piece inlaid with an engraved brass buffalo, brass mounts including shaped patch-box with hinged cover, butt-plate incorporating the patch-box release button, side-plate, spur trigger-guard, and ramrod-pipes engraved with lines, brass diamond-shaped barrel-pin escutcheons (one missing), brass fore-end cap, and later wooden ramrod, unsigned, mid-19th Century

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AN AMERICAN PERCUSSION KENTUCKY RIFLE, converted from flintlock, with browned octagonal sighted barrel of small bore, foliate engraved flat lock, walnut full stock (minor cracks and repairs), butt with cheek-piece inlaid with an engraved brass buffalo, brass mounts including shaped patch-box with hinged cover, butt-plate incorporating the patch-box release button, side-plate, spur trigger-guard, and ramrod-pipes engraved with lines, brass diamond-shaped barrel-pin escutcheons (one missing), brass fore-end cap, and later wooden ramrod, unsigned, mid-19th Century
40½in. barrel

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