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Antique J Eggiman 1837 Percussion Rifle With Target Sights & Heavy Octagon Rifled Barrel

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Antique J Eggiman 1837 Percussion Rifle With Target Sights & Heavy Octagon Rifled Barrel
Canadian Classification: ANTIQUE
Manufacturer: J Eggiman
Make: Possibly Swiss Scheutzen target rifle
Model: 1837
Cal: 0.63" measured at muzzle
Barrel Length: 38.2" Octagon Heavy Barrel
Magazine Capacity: 1
Action/Type: Percussion Single shot/Rifle
Length Of Pull: 10.25"
Scope: N/A
Serial Number: N/A

Pushrod is stuck, hammer/trigger system doesn't work - needs adjustment, has a 3 finger trigger guard, and a tall rear sight. J Eggiman in Jumishwule it seems inscribed on top of the barrel by behind the rear sight. Wood shows a repaired break at the grip area, patina and tarnish are present, there is light pitting, dents and scratches. Bore condition is unknown. Comes with a leather sling.
Gun has not been test fired or inspected by a gunsmith. Action works correctly to the best of our knowledge. We do not clean guns and recommend a thorough cleaning before use.