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LB1/210033

Enfield Whitworth Percussion Rifle 36" .451 Hexagonal

Whitworth Rifle features its hammer forged browned finish hexagonal barrel version, american walnut stock, with lock parts light colour case hardened finish.
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In the year of 1854 Sir. Joseph Whitworth, was commisssioned by the english war office to design a rifle to replace the Enfield Pattern 53, he started to work on a .451 caliber rifle, equipped with a barrel having a hexagonal bore profile. The rifle created outperformed all competitors during the tests made in 1859 and enabling the queen Victoria to easily hit a target at 366 meters (400 yards) , during the first meeting of the British Rifle Association. Also used during the American Civil War, the rifle equipped the sharpshooters of the confederate army, hence the name " Whitworth Sharpshooters". This model features its hammer forged browned finish hexagonal barrel version, american walnut stock, with lock parts light colour case hardened finish.
More Information
SKU LB1/210033
MSRP 2370.2
Weight (LB) 9.46
Action Type Single shot
Barrel Bore Diameter 0.451" Hexagonal
Barrel Contour Round
Barrel Finish Blued steel
Barrel Grooves 6
Barrel Length (in) 36"
Barrel Twist & Rotation RH 1x20"
Buttplate/Pad Brass
Caliber .451
Capacity 1
Front Sight Dovetail tunnel sight
Forend Finish Checkered walnut
Hand Dominance RH
Ignition Type Percussion
New Arrival Product No
Manufacturer Pedersoli
UPC 8029874029728
FFL Dealer Required No
Overall Length (in) 51"
Percussion Cap Type Musket cap
Rear Sight Flip up ladder sight
Recommended Bullet/Shot 0.451 hexagonal
Recommended Powder Load 50-100 grains of blackpowder
Stock Finish Checkered walnut
Taylor Tuning Option Taylor tuning not available
Trigger Type & Pull Single trigger
Triggerguard Finish Brass