Original U.S. Kentucky Style Octagonal Barrel Percussion Pistol with Replaced Stock circa 1840 Brunswick Rifle The concussion sent many sprawling

The concussion sent many sprawling in every direction

this is one of the better examples we have seen

The nickel plating on the eagle has a bit of verdigris

35 Caliber

Original U.S. Kentucky Style Octagonal Barrel Percussion Pistol with Replaced Stock circa 1840 Brunswick Rifle The concussion sent many sprawlingOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice "Kentucky" style percussion pistol, which has been attributed to the North Carolina area. This design was very popular throughout the United States Frontier during the 1830s and 1840s, and was based on the "Kentucky" or "Pennsylvania" style rifles of the time. Like most, this example has an octagonal barrel with a cylindrical cap bolster, and the lock is unmarked and minimally engraved. As