A nice old school rifle came yesterday.

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There was no year on the rifle, but the work says it is an early build. 7/8" straight .50cal. with a Deluxe Siler lock. Minimal wear on the rifle. The bore is clean. The barrel has cut rifling so it isn't a Douglas. Built by George Kieffer.

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George Kieffer and his brother were contemporary Pa builders mostly used green mtn barrels Greg Dixon can tell you more about the builders they came from his
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He gets a few Kieffer rifles in now and then for sale all well made almost all with green mtn barrels
 
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