An American percussion target rifle, so-called "Benchrest-Rifle", Perry of Jamestown, New York, circa 1860, Extremely heavy octagonal barrel with bright bore in mm calibre with attachable fake muzzle, barrel length 63 cm (or 67 cm), signed on barrel top. Top of barrel with long scope (optics blurred) on dovetailed mount at the muzzle and with height-adjustable rear, screwed-on support on underside of the muzzle. Back-action, colour case-hardened, modestly engraved percussion lock with adjustable hair trigger. Curved walnut butt with iro, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available


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