Original U.S. Child's Percussion .63 cal Fowling Piece circa 1830
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Original Item: Only One Available. This just came out of the attic after a hundred years of storage, together with a couple of hundred other guns.It is just gorgeous, an American made Percussion fowling piece made expressly for a child or young teenager.
The gun is Half stocked, complete with a brass tipped wooden ramrod.
Measuring 36 1/2" in overall length with a 24" barrel in about .63cal / 18 bore. Iron mounts with no Maker's name on the lock or barrel. There are however traces of engraving in areas. so the original markings were most likely worn away.
In nice condition, cleaned and ready to display!
Specifications-Year of Manufacture: c.1840
Caliber: approx .63" - 18 bore
Cartridge Type: Ball and Powder
Barrel Length: 27 1/2 Inches
Overall Length: 46 1/2 Inches
Action type: Side Action Percussion Lock
Feed System: Muzzle Loading
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