Product Details
TRIPLET & SCOTT, USA
A RARE .50 (SPENCER) TWIST-ACTION REPEATING RIFLE, no visible serial number,
manufactured 1864-65, with blued 30in. round barrel, pinched blade fore-sight, elevating ladder rear-sight, slab-sided rounded-top and bottom breech marked 'KENTUCKY', slab-sided central hammer receiver signed 'MERIDEN MAN.FG. CO., MERIDEN, CONN.', the top-tang marked 'TRIPLET & SCOTT PATENT DEC. 6 1864' and mounted with the barrel-release button, sprung trapdoor for the concealed tubular magazine in the butt, walnut butt-stock with iron heel-plate, sling swivels mounted at heel and toe, walnut splinter fore-end with singular iron barrel-band
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Estimate £1,000-1,200