Kentucky type rifle of the plains with percussion. Long, rifled, 99 cm (24 in.) sidearm with frog, engraved "J. AX", single shot, 36 caliber. Signed "R and W Biddel Philadelphia" and engraved flat-body hammer. Stecher double trigger. Brass fittings. Walnut frame with long barrel, decorated with string with patch box. No. 330 at the muzzle. Total length: 146 cm As is (missing ramrod, accident, missing wood around lock and barrel). Robert and William BIDDLE suppliers, circa 1840-1860.