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Fordney 150212-1
« on: February 12, 2015, 05:36:23 PM »
Barrel- 40in., .454 bore, straight taper of .871 to .789.
            This barrel has straight rifling as pictured.
LOP- 12 3/16in.
No half cock.
No evidence of ever having a kicker spring on patch box. Bottom button to open.
Butt-  i.26in. W x 4in. H.
Wrist- 1.15in. W x 1.55in. H.
This is a very light rifle that weighs about 5lbs.  "Faux stripes" : Acid etched or tie wrapped with usually tarred binding.





















« Last Edit: January 02, 2020, 12:16:31 AM by Dennis Glazener »
In Memory of Lt. Catherine Hauptman Miller 6/1/21 - 10/1/00 & Capt. Raymond A. Miller 12/26/13 - 5/15/03...  They served proudly.