Original U.S. Lancaster Pennsylvania Style Percussion Rifle with Flame Maple Stock and Set Trigger - Circa 1845 Category_Rear Sight Assembly but that appears to be

but that appears to be from long term polishing and cleaning

indicating manufacture in August of 1918

to fellow soldiers

The leather needs a good polish while the chin strap and rosettes are of lesser quality than normal

Original U.S. Lancaster Pennsylvania Style Percussion Rifle with Flame Maple Stock and Set Trigger - Circa 1845 Category_Rear Sight Assembly but that appears to beOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased at a recent military auction! This is a very nice "Pennsylvania" percussion hunting rifle, often referred to as a "Kentucky" rifle. The design developed in Pennsylvania, and then spread down the Ohio River Valley to Kentucky, where it was very popular. This is a great example, with a beautiful full length "tiger" or "flame" figured maple stock, a very common wood to use on Pennsylvania rifles. The