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VA Mfg. M.1812 2nd Model Flintlock Infantry Rifle

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:1,500.00 USD Estimated At:NA
VA Mfg. M.1812 2nd Model Flintlock Infantry Rifle
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Virginia Manufactory Model 1812 Second Model Flintlock Single Shot Infantry Musket, NVSN, .69 cal., 42'' round barrel, ''Virginia/Manufactory'' stamped on lockplate below integral iron flash pan, ''Richmond/1814'' stamped vertically behind flint cock. Metal was originally finished bright, oil-finished one-piece walnut stock. Appears to be in original flintlock configuration, having escaped Civil War conversion to percussion. Condition is good to very good showing smooth brown and light etching to metal parts. Would benefit from a thorough cleaning. Stock with nice coloring, is solid showing normal age, wear and dings, but shows nicely. Action is tight and crisp, dark bore as expected. Est.: $3,000-$4,000. (Antique)(Joe Poyer collection)