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1849 Harpers Ferry Rifle Shortened to Musketoon
Item Details
Provenance: From the collection of Ken and Judy Klosterman, Loveland, OH
| Type | Rifle |
| Brand | HARPERS FERRY |
| Caliber | 69 |
| Marks | Maker’s Mark |
| Model | 1849 |
| Barrel Materials | Steel |
| Barrel Length (in.) | 33 |
| Stock Materials | Walnut |
| Period | Mid-19th Century |
| Serial Number | NSN |
| Action Type | Percussion Cap |
| Load Type | Muzzleloader |
| Propellant | Black Powder |
| Additional Information | - Federal eagle with “U.S.” stamp. Brass patchbox, buttplate, and trigger guard. |
Condition
- barrel appears to have been shortened; sights have been modified; brass appears to have a coating; some pitting, scratches, chips, and wear consistent with age and use; rifle is untested.
Dimensions
2.25" W x 8.0" H x 49.0" D
- measurements of the rifle.
- Item is unable to be shipped or transferred due to specific carrier restrictions. Item must be picked up locally by winning bidder during the published pickup times.
- Any firearm purchased should be thoroughly inspected prior to firing. If the caliber is not marked the caliber is an estimate based upon measurements. Please check with a qualified gunsmith before firing any ammunition.
Item #
ITMG880860
