Original U.S. Whitney Arms Co. "Kennedy" Lever Action Repeating Rifle in .40-60 W.C.F. with Shortened Magazine - Serial N 452 Circa 1885 French Pistols as well as two sets

as well as two sets of instructions on how to use the kit

and protecting the gunner

especially on the defensive

The rear also shows some past removed oxidation and water stains

Both took heavy losses

Original U.S. Whitney Arms Co. "Kennedy" Lever Action Repeating Rifle in .40-60 W.C.F. with Shortened Magazine - Serial N 452 Circa 1885 French Pistols as well as two setsOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of one of the Lever Action repeating rifles made by Whitneyville Armory, located in Whitneyville Connecticut. This area, today near Hamden Connecticut, was so named due to it's association with the famous Eli Whitney, the inventor of the Cotton Gin. Whitney also manufactured firearms, such as Springfield Muskets, and his son, also named Eli Whitney, followed in his footsteps. The factory