When I first saw the original rifle from which this rifle was copied, I was struck by the grace and almost daintiness of the gun. I have always referenced it as the ”Petite Bucks Co. rifle.” The original was unsigned, but showed a lot of John Shuler influence. However, this […]
This rifle was copied very closely from an original Joseph Angstadt rifle. It is a nice example of a Bucks Co. style rifle as built about 1810-1830. This rifle has a 44” 54 cal. Colerain barrel, White lightening vent liner. It is fired by a Chambers Late Ketland lock activated […]
An unsigned flint Jaeger rifle probably made in German about 1800, and later nicely converted to percussion. This is a neat unadorned ”working Jaeger” with a 27” approx 60 cal. barrel. It retains it’s original wooden patchbox lid, that still snaps into place with authority. Double set triggers, double leaf […]