z Sold Original .38 cal Plains rifle. maker Spies

RJT#3314-41 -

Model: Plains rifle
Serial Number: none
Year of Manufacture: Ca. approx. 1840
Caliber: .38
Action Type:Cap lock
Markings: The top of the barrel is marked “C. Bates" Hammer and plate is engraved with scroll work and plate is marked "Spies"
Barrel Length: 31 Inches
Sights / Optics: Rear peep sight and globe front sight appear vintage to the gun.
Stock Configuration & Condition: Perch belly very good plus
Type of Finish: Grey patina
Finish Originality: original
Bore Condition: Very strong, clean and no pitting.
Overall Condition: The markings are clear. Overall, this rifle rates in about Very Good condition.
Mechanics: excellent
Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None
Our Assessment: A very nice plains rifle. Poured pewter nose cap. Stock has no chips cracks or breaks. Single trigger. Good wood to metal fit. Ready to shoot. Very minor external pitting near the nipple, the rest of the barrel is smooth. Overall length 47 inches.

This is an ANTIQUE and can be shipped directly to you in the USA or INTERNATIONALLY. (adult signature required) Sold as an Antique ~ no guarantees, warranties, or liabilities for any actual usage. If any firearms are to be used for shooting purposes, a qualified gunsmith should inspect them first.

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