Friday, January 21, 2022

SOLD Schulliss in St. Gallen Percussion Rifle








 

ALL MEASURMENTS ARE APPROXIMATE

The name Schullhiss in St. Gallen is the ONLY marking on the barrel

The lock plate has some initials on it. 

I have up for sale a consignment rifle Bore is appx 45 cal & in good condition for the age Rifling is present the breech plug can be seen shining when a light is shot down the bore.

The owner is selling off some of his 60 years of collection

Twist 1/40 using the ram rod tight patch measuring system. 

Hook Breech Barrel held in with one wedge is octaganol and has a fixed bayonet lug. The 20 "+ Bayonet stamed on the inside flat is PJ it slides on & is held in place by a thumb screw.

Bayonet is is good condition still retains a varnish has some blister corrosion.

A good cleaning & some TLC & you'll be ready for Boar or War.

Barrel is appx 33-3/4" in length x 7/8"+-

Rear sight is a replacement

Front sight appears to be orginial 

The Tang has a dove tail cut into it for a rear sight.

Steel furniture in good condition

Lock is strong and holds hammer face has a chip missing at the cup. Does not effect function it's just a tad bigger opening from orginial. Inside the lock is in really nice condition!

Triggers work

MFG 1860-1870 Best guesstamate

OAL 65" from butt end to muzzle

Weight 12 pounds

Ram rod is metal

Drawback is the stock was cracked when th eowner purchased it back around 1975-76

He shot a .433 Round Ball in matches and did well even with the cracks.

IMPO the stock was most likely nice when new but all theknots & swirles were it's down fall.

It can be repaired with accura glass and good pins. Nose of the stock has been replaced most likely when it broke back when.


 This is a consignment piece not instrested in trades


Payment is expected in 7-10 days after auction ends.

Shipping will be appx $50.00 

Let me know if it is shipping to a business or residence.

Money Order or Bank Check

NO CARDS

If local pick-up cash works 

After you win the auction I'll send an email with total cost including shipping & sales tax if your area collects internet sales.


Thanks for looking 

Regards BPB

 

ALL BPBRS SALES ARE "AS IS".

 

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