Original Rare U.S Harpers Ferry Type II Hall Model 1819 Breech Loading Rifle Converted to Percussion - dated 1831 NATION Size is approximately a 38"

Size is approximately a 38" chest

A letter is also included describing how the soldier captured it and how he had to" argue with the intelligence guys" in order to be able to keep it

exactly what the British Army have been using for over a century

A great chance to pick up a real Japanese Shin-Gunto

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Original Rare U.S Harpers Ferry Type II Hall Model 1819 Breech Loading Rifle Converted to Percussion - dated 1831 NATION Size is approximately a 38"Original Item: Only One Available. This is really a Peach! This is probably the first time we have handled one of these very early breech loading rifles. The Harpers Ferry Model 1819 Hall rifle is a single shot breech loading rifle designed by John Hancock Hall, patented on May 21, 1811, and adopted by the U. S. Army in 1819. Due to how the breech block itself was loaded, it is also considered something of a hybrid breech and muzzle loading design,