Original U.S. Pennsylvania Percussion Rifle by G.M. & G.R. Justice with Full Length Tiger Maple Stock & Set Trigger - circa 1840 Century and a lot of the

and a lot of the fittings show traces of pitting as well

The fuse on this example is actually marked with a Japanese date: 7 六 十 昭

These were much less likely to be fixed on a rifle when fired

There is a missing chunk between the lock and the receiver

who took over the still active Russian military and Italian Navy contracts

Original U.S. Pennsylvania Percussion Rifle by G.M. & G.R. Justice with Full Length Tiger Maple Stock & Set Trigger - circa 1840 Century and a lot of theOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased at a recent military auction! Here is a very nice octagonal barreled "Pennsylvania" style rifle, often referred to as a "Kentucky" Rifle. The design developed in Pennsylvania, and then spread down the Ohio River Valley to Kentucky, where it was very popular. It has a heavy octagonal barrel in . 43" caliber with 7 groove rifling, one of the usual calibers we see these in. The style and appointments are