Original U.S. Frontier Style Percussion Hunting Gun for Shot or Ball - Circa 1850 U.S. Antique Guns Complete in a silver mounted

Complete in a silver mounted hard leather scabbard

but the strong resistance encountered by the front line troops during the day had so delayed the advance that the occupation of the town before night set in became impossible

Many Springfield Trapdoor rifles were shipped to States for use during the frontier period

The increments are held in the stabilizer assembly by small flanges on the fins and may be removed to adjust the propelling charge

without fighter escort and in the face of powerful opposition

Original U.S. Frontier Style Percussion Hunting Gun for Shot or Ball - Circa 1850 U.S. Antique Guns Complete in a silver mountedOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is just what you would expect to find in the local Frontier Trading Post or Mercantile store during the pre war days of the 1840's and 1850's. It has a back action lock which never bore any external markings. All brass mounts including Butt Plate and Trigger guard, its original style ramrod all housed in a fine American Walnut half stock. It functions and was what was found over all those Pioneer fire places to