Wonderful and Rare U.S. Civil War WHITNEY Model 1861 Navy Percussion Rifle

A Wonderful and Rare Antique (TYPE 1) U.S. Civil War WHITNEY Model 1861 Navy Percussion Rifle, (a.k.a. Plymouth Rifle), SN# 1294.   Approx. 10,000 completed by 1864.  34”, .69 caliber rifled Barrel.  All steel furniture with areas of dark surface rust staining.   The lock has the most fantastic large eagle-shield-Flag motif, U.S. / WHITNEY-VILLE and the date 1862.  The stock is solid with some staining, very light scratches and dings from years of service.  In fantastic condition and in good mechanical working order.

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