(A) NASHVILLE MARKED PERCUSSION KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN RIFLE.

(A) NASHVILLE MARKED PERCUSSION KENTUCKY MOUNTAIN RIFLE. Unsigned octagon barrel with dovetailed brass blade front sight and semi-buckhorn rear. Unsigned, although with a few engraved flourishes around the rear sight. Engraved lock plate marked "KIRKMAN & ELLIS / NASHVILLE", which operated in Tennessee circa 1820s to 1854. Double set triggers. Appears to be an old restock with straight comb, grease hole, and plain brass mounts. Acquired by the consignor at an antique shop in New Orleans in 1993. CONDITION: Fair. Metal has an overall dark patina with some pitting towards the muzzle. Stock has dings nicks, rubs, and splits scattered throughout along with a few other repairs. Dark, abraded bore. Lock in need of adjustment. A scarce Tennessee mountain rifle.Name Value Barrel Length 45 - 1/2" Caliber/Bore .42 Rifled FFL Status Antique Manufacturer Unsigned Model Kentucky Rifle Serial Number NSN, Name, Value, Barrel Length, 45 - 1/2", Caliber/Bore, .42 Rifled, FFL Status, Antique, Manufacturer, Unsigned, Model, Kentucky Rifle, Serial Number, NSN

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