Original U.S. Civil War Whitneyville “Plymouth” Navy Percussion Rifle Serial No. 8182 with Replica Rear Sight - Dated 1864 Russian Antique Guns but this was most likely

but this was most likely due to post war carrying and storage

They participated in the following campaigns:

The bottom of the box lock is fitted with a large iron trigger guard with finger rest enclosing two set triggers

such as the grip frame and cylinder side of the barrel

This particular rifle does also has notched plates welded to the rear of the receiver on either side to accept the 1905 pattern stripper clips

Original U.S. Civil War Whitneyville “Plymouth” Navy Percussion Rifle Serial No. 8182 with Replica Rear Sight - Dated 1864 Russian Antique Guns but this was most likelyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a wonderful offering, one of only a handful of examples of this scarce rifles that we have offered! Here we have an lovely condition rare U. S. Civil War "Plymouth" Navy Percussion Rifle, one of 10,000 made by Eli Whitneys manufactory, Whitney ville, based on an 1861 contract to the U. S. Navy. Five sample rifles were delivered in October 1862 and regular deliveries started in February 1863, with 5,300