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PEDERSOLI GIBBS SINGLE SHOT PERCUSSION TARGET RIFL

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:400.00 USD Estimated At:800.00 - 1,200.00 USD
PEDERSOLI GIBBS SINGLE SHOT PERCUSSION TARGET RIFL

Cal. 45 Percussion. S# 148. Bbl. 36". Gorgeous half stock rifle that tips the scales at 12 pounds w/ spirit level front & Vernier Tang sights. Blued heavy Bbl. w/ case colored lock, trigger guard & breech plug. Matching S#s of 148 on bottom of wedge lug, Bbl. flat, breech plug & stock barrel channel. Ebony tipped & capped pistol grip stock is checkered at forend & grip. Blued shotgun style buttplate w/ unadorned oval silver plate in toeline. CONDITION: Rifle shows little use; metal & stock remain in near excellent condition. Bore is strongly rifled & bright w/ light firing residue. PROVENANCE STATEMENT: Estate collection of Thomas F. Wolfinger. (01-22175/CW). ANTIQUE. $800-1,200.