This unknown maker percussion black powder rifle is chambered in approximately .38 caliber and features a 31-inch octagon barrel with a 13-inch length of pull. The rifle is equipped with double set triggers. The action does not function and the firearm is being offered as a display or restoration piece. The stock has a crack on the wrist and shows evidence of wear consistent with age and handling. The firearm shows minor signs of use and wear consistent with normal handling and age. The bore is dull in color with age-related black powder corrosion consistent with long-term use and storage.

This style of percussion rifle reflects traditional 19th-century sporting and target rifle construction, commonly featuring octagon barrels and double set triggers for improved precision shooting. These rifles were often produced by small regional makers and gunsmiths, and surviving examples frequently show heavy use and later-life repairs, making each piece unique in its surviving condition.

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