Original U.S. Lancaster Pennsylvania Style Percussion Rifle with Flame Maple Stock and Set Trigger - Circa 1840 German Decals with complete leather chinstrap and

with complete leather chinstrap and intact felt padding under the liner

the squadron was attached to the corps and became A Squadron

which we assume is where it was hung up when put on a wall as a war trophy

around the smoke charge

The liner is still partially retained

Original U.S. Lancaster Pennsylvania Style Percussion Rifle with Flame Maple Stock and Set Trigger - Circa 1840 German Decals with complete leather chinstrap andOriginal 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