Original U.S. Pennsylvania Half Stocked Percussion Rifle with Trade Lock by Golcher & Set Trigger c. 1840 Category_Water Jacket Assembly Probably used in the trenches

Probably used in the trenches during that awful conflict

The Prussian Order of the Crown was Prussia's lowest ranking order of chivalry

The front of the helmet is painted in period yellow paint that reads:

Kopfweite 60

The dust cover is a period replacement

Original U.S. Pennsylvania Half Stocked Percussion Rifle with Trade Lock by Golcher & Set Trigger c. 1840 Category_Water Jacket Assembly Probably used in the trenchesOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased at a recent military auction! Here is an octagonal barreled very nice "Pennsylvania" style 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. It has a heavy . 34" caliber octagonal barrel with 8 groove rifling. The style and appointments are very typical of the rifles made in the