Jenks" breech-loading, single-shot, 54 caliber percussion rifle. Round barrel with sides to the thunder, of 63,5 cm, marked to the thunder " USN RC P 1845 ". Opening breech for loading. Flat bodied rear lock, marked "N.P. AMES SPRINGFIELD MASS WM JENKS" with side hammer. Trigger guard with iron ring and brass fittings, some stamped. Waxed walnut stock (notched around the breech tail). Total length: 105 cm A.B.E. (Slight pitting). Manufactured at 4250 copies from 1843 to 1846
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Jenks" breech-loading, single-shot, 54 caliber percussion rifle. Round barrel with sides to the thunder, of 63,5 cm, marked to the thunder " USN RC P 1845 ". Opening breech for loading. Flat bodied rear lock, marked "N.P. AMES SPRINGFIELD MASS WM JENKS" with side hammer. Trigger guard with iron ring and brass fittings, some stamped. Waxed walnut stock (notched around the breech tail). Total length: 105 cm A.B.E. (Slight pitting). Manufactured at 4250 copies from 1843 to 1846

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Jenks" breech-loading, single-shot, 54 caliber percussion rifle. Round barrel with sides to the thunder, of 63,5 cm, marked to the thunder " USN RC P 1845 ". Opening breech for loading. Flat bodied rear lock, marked "N.P. AMES SPRINGFIELD MASS WM JENKS" with side hammer. Trigger guard with iron ring and brass fittings, some stamped. Waxed walnut stock (notched around the breech tail). Total length: 105 cm A.B.E. (Slight pitting). Manufactured at 4250 copies from 1843 to 1846
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SYSTEM GUNS AND U.S. GUNS - L. Family Collection
Tuesday 6 July 2021・14:00 (Europe/Paris)
Salle 11 - Hôtel Drouot 9, rue Drouot 75009 Paris