Original U.S. Kentucky Brass Mounted Percussion Conversion Rifle with Full Length Stock & Set Trigger - circa 1835 Category_Blunderbuss making this a very attractive

making this a very attractive collector's item

For a few years awful reproductions were available

The 1-3-4 Battalions were trained under Darby in Nemours

and nearly five times that many carbines saw service as well

The reason for this was simple: the bayonet was not only for the muzzle of the rifle

Original U.S. Kentucky Brass Mounted Percussion Conversion Rifle with Full Length Stock & Set Trigger - circa 1835 Category_Blunderbuss making this a very attractiveOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased at a recent military auction! Here is a very nice octagonal barreled "Kentucky" style hunting rifle, more correctly referred to as a "Pennsylvania" Rifle. The design developed in Pennsylvania, and then spread down the Ohio River Valley to Kentucky, where it was very popular. It has a heavy octagonal barrel in . 35" caliber with 8 groove rifling. We estimate that this octagonal barrel rifle was made