.69 caliber, 42.25" round smoothbore barrel with proof marks on the breech, tang dated "1835", Belgian style conversion from flint. Lockplate marked with "US" over an eagle and "JOHNSON", and "1835 / MIDDn CONN." The action functions properly. Three band walnut stock with iron furniture, has a faint cartouche on the flat and a clear one the buttstock comb, as well as teh alphanumeric alteration assembly number V 5. Complete with iron button tip ramrod. Condition: Good to near very good, lightly pitted metal at breech, mostly smooth elsewhere with evenly distribute minor surface oxidation and pinpricking. Good smooth bore. Solid wood with dings and mars. A much better than average cone in barrel US M-1816 Type III alteration.
.69 caliber, 42.25" round smoothbore barrel with proof marks on the breech, tang dated "1835", Belgian style conversion from flint. Lockplate marked with "US" over an eagle and "JOHNSON", and "1835 / MIDDn CONN." The action functions properly. Three band walnut stock with iron furniture, has a faint cartouche on the flat and a clear one the buttstock comb, as well as teh alphanumeric alteration assembly number V 5. Complete with iron button tip ramrod. Condition: Good to near very good, lightly pitted metal at breech, mostly smooth elsewhere with evenly distribute minor surface oxidation and pinpricking. Good smooth bore. Solid wood with dings and mars. A much better than average cone in barrel US M-1816 Type III alteration.
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