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Title: Original signed percussion half stock .45 cal.
Post by: varsity07840 on September 09, 2025, 07:11:14 PM

1850s vintage Ohio/ western PA rifle. 15/16''X39.5" barrel freshed out to .45 cal from .32 cal by Bob Hoyt. 1:66 twist. It has not been polished, sanded or refinished. Set triggers. No half cock on the tumbler. The stock has several sound repairs around the lock panel and a repaired horizontal crack in the fore stock. It shows evidence of originally being a full stock. The rifle is an excellent shooter. It likes 50 gr of 3F Swiss with a .495 ball and .020 patch.  $685.00 shipping included, shipped in Kibler hard box.
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Title: Re: Original signed percussion half stock .45 cal.
Post by: Ats5331 on September 09, 2025, 07:48:40 PM

What’s the signature say?

Title: Re: Original signed percussion half stock .45 cal.
Post by: Virginiarifleman on September 09, 2025, 08:02:41 PM

is it 45cal or 50 cal ? .495 ball is 50 cal.

Title: Re: Original signed percussion half stock .45 cal.
Post by: varsity07840 on September 09, 2025, 09:52:20 PM

Quote from: Virginiarifleman on September 09, 2025, 08:02:41 PM

is it 45cal or 50 cal ? .495 ball is 50 cal.

My bad. .45 cal., .445 ball.

Title: Re: Original signed percussion half stock .45 cal.
Post by: varsity07840 on September 09, 2025, 10:00:51 PM

Quote from: Ats5331 on September 09, 2025, 07:48:40 PM

What’s the signature say?

The last name fades out. My best guess is D.K.L. Neubergh or perhaps Neuberry.

Title: Re: Original signed percussion half stock .45 cal.
Post by: varsity07840 on October 06, 2025, 05:59:52 PM

BTT

Title: Re: Original signed percussion half stock .45 cal.
Post by: Tanselman on October 06, 2025, 07:19:34 PM

The rifle appears to be a David Newburn rifle from Linn County, Iowa. There were several Newburn gunmakers in that area, but I don't know who the "L" was.

Shelby Gallien