RARE Sharps model 1851 Percussion rifle, cal 52

SPORTING rifle made in approximately 400 examples, with fulminate roller primer, primer marked MAYNARD PATENTEE 1845, on the breech tail SHARPS PATENT 1848, on a heavy rifled barrel of caliber .52 SHARPS RIFLE MFG CO, brass buttplate and patchbox, tobacco condition, numbered 1688.

ULTRA RAR SHARPS