Original U.S. Pennsylvania-Style Percussion Under Hammer Hunting Rifle by E. Mansur - c.1840 Swedish Militaria Only 17 months after AH

Only 17 months after AH announced publicly the rearmament program

Corner reinforcements are present and made of synthetic leather

It is a typical WKC type

Starting at the nose

and was promoted to Third-Class Sergeant in 1878 and Detective Sergeant in 1880

Original U.S. Pennsylvania-Style Percussion Under Hammer Hunting Rifle by E. Mansur - c.1840 Swedish Militaria Only 17 months after AHOriginal Item. Only One Available. This is a very nice American "Under Hammer" Percussion rifle, a rather unique design that has the percussion hammer and cap nipple on the underside of the rifle. Maker's Name E. MANSUR is stamped along the top barrel flat, but is unlisted in STOCKEL's volumes of Gun Makers. The heavy Octagonal barrel is 32" in length and has a heavily rifled bore of approximately . 55". The under hammer action is directly in front of