i got this rifle from great great great grandson of governor of santa clara pueblo in new mexico...he said is been in the family forever and most of the family now works at the casino and dont care...he needed to get a lift kit and big tires for his truck...the raw hide repair is hiding any marks if any...its 50 cal and loaded with something which i cant get out...does any body have any idea who or where its made...its got a r. ashmore lock...appears indian put tack in grease hole...not typicaly indian...indians probably got it during 1849 uprising in taos....fred
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flint rifle....help
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It's great when you guys put up pics of these rode hard and put away wet rifles.
200 years of stories if it could talk.
200 years of stories if it could talk.
By 1849 most rifles were cap locks, but this one could just be a holdover from an earlier time.
THANKS FOR GETTING BACK...notice the beaver tail cheek piece...not typical lancastor...j.henry..??? fred
