Original U.S. High End Pennsylvania Style Percussion Rifle with Set Trigger and Engraved Patch Box - circa 1840 Category_Blunderbuss The earlier document indicates that

The earlier document indicates that  that

attaining a distinguished war record with its operations in the Western European

soldiers appreciated the gun's handling

RAF Cottesmore

and is tied in the regulation knot

Original U.S. High End Pennsylvania Style Percussion Rifle with Set Trigger and Engraved Patch Box - circa 1840 Category_Blunderbuss The earlier document indicates thatOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is just Splendid, despite the Rebellious Sentiment engraved on the gorgeous brass patch box: The british lions eyes are in danger Of the american eagles claws Now with an engraving like that it would be expected that this Pennsylvania type long rifle would date from the Revolutionary War or at least from the war of 1812 and have originally been in Flintlock. It is however our view that this really fine weapon was