Original U.S. Percussion Hunting Gun made with British Trade Lock and Springfield Type Barrel dated 1834 U.S. Badges which would be ignited by

which would be ignited by a standard percussion cap fitted to a nipple

with a great original Heer Army Tan and Green textured camouflage paint job

which lets the spent cartridges fall to the ground

it is not semi-automatic and not functional

The canvas strap is also maker marked and dated 1943

Original U.S. Percussion Hunting Gun made with British Trade Lock and Springfield Type Barrel dated 1834 U.S. Badges which would be ignited byOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Here we have a very interesting weapon, a very nice mid 19th Century U. S. Hunting Gun, made from "parts on hand", a very common thing during that period of U. S. history. Parts from obsolete guns were perfectly good for making arms for people on the frontier. This gun was made using a British "Trade" percussion lock, marked LONDON WARRANTED on the lock plate. At the time the U. S. gunmaking industry was not nearly as