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19RH-117 PERC. BENCH RIFLE

Currency:USD Category:Collectibles Start Price:450.00 USD Estimated At:1,500.00 - 3,000.00 USD
19RH-117 PERC. BENCH RIFLE
Full Stock Heavy barrel percussion Target rifle marked “J. Fordney Lancaster”. Measures 61 ½” overall with a 45” heavy octagon barrel of .57-58” caliber rifled bore. Shows quality manufacture and engraved piercedpatch box. Adjustable tang sight and hooded target type front sight. Set triggers. Locks working and triggers set. The wood is very good plus with rifle shape and nice proportions with pleasing aesthetics. Themetal shows some erosion and pitting and the original sight has been reset and original dove tail plugged. The Fordney family were famous in Lancaster Penn. From an old Northern California collector. (Antique)Est.: $1500-$3000