Original U.S. Civil War Era William Billinghurst Half Stock Underhammer Percussion Target Rifle with Heavy .39 Caliber Octagonal Barrel and Stuck Bullet Starter, circa 1860 British "Bobby" Police This is a very scarce

This is a very scarce experimental piece of Marine Corps field gear from the Vietnam War

The shell strap is is the correct late war OD Green #7

The blade has one deep fuller down each side just above the ricasso

TWB are the initials used by the Pennsylvania Working Home for the Blind in 1969-1970

The inner skirt is maker marked with stamping into the steel with RL2 - 398 / 28

Original U.S. Civil War Era William Billinghurst Half Stock Underhammer Percussion Target Rifle with Heavy .39 Caliber Octagonal Barrel and Stuck Bullet Starter, circa 1860 British "Bobby" Police This is a very scarceOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is an original U. S. Civil War era half stocked underhammer percussion target rifle made by William Billinghurst of Rochester, New York, circa 1860. Built with an exceptionally heavy 30 1 2" octagonal barrel, . 39" rifled bore, globe front sight, and a fitted bullet starter, it is a substantial example of the specialized target and bench rifles produced during the mid 19th century. This is an antique black