A Burgess repeating rifle, Government, no. 496. Mirror-like bore, round barrel, length 24". Folding sight 1 - 5 yds, scaled. Saddle ring. On the barrel marked " Morsl / Patented Okt. 28th. 1856", on upper grip frame marked "A. BURGESS / Patented Jany, 7th 1873 / Patented Oct., 19th 1875". Finish on barrel slightly spotted, bolt housing blued, worn, somewhat spotty on the left. Repeating lever in a brown patina, spotty. Flawless walnut stock. Very good overall condition. Length 105 cm. Erwerbsscheinpflichtig. historic, historical, 19th century, ci,

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