Original U.S. Civil War Confederate C.S. Richmond Type 4 Low Hump Percussion Rifle with Period Replaced Stock and Rear Sight - Dated 1862 Antique Cartridge Firearms Up to that time

Up to that time

It is dated October 1963

Side Width: 4”

The project was scrapped

The lock plate and all lock components feature similar engraving

Original U.S. Civil War Confederate C.S. Richmond Type 4 Low Hump Percussion Rifle with Period Replaced Stock and Rear Sight - Dated 1862 Antique Cartridge Firearms Up to that timeOriginal item: One of a Kind. This is a truly amazing find, recently purchased at a local auction! At the outbreak of the Civil War in 1861 the Confederacy were counting on support from England for Arms and the tools to manufacture them. Unexpectedly, the Union quickly blocked the Confederate Southern States' ports, eliminating importation of the much needed Manufacturing equipment from England. The war progressed into 1862 and much to the Washington