.45-70. 12.75" barrel length. SN: 58147. Relic condition metal, cut down walnut stock. No lock, breech block marked in three lines "U.S./MODEL/1873". Missing the rear sight and sling swivel from triggerguard. Cut to "blanket gun" length for easy use on horseback and potential concealment, measuring only 27.25" in overall length. Retains some traces of old ochre paint on the stock and barrel, indicative of Native American use. Balance of the gun in untouched relic condition. Ex. Larry Ness.
Cisco’s has additional firearms in the Gallery post 1896. Call for itemized catalog.
Cisco’s has additional firearms in the Gallery post 1896. Call for itemized catalog.
PERIOD: Late 19th Century
ORIGIN: Unknown, Native American