Guns for Sale - Unmarked Flintlock Rifle -- Wall Hanger / Decorator, Inlaid Stock!

Seller's Description:
LSB#: 120402xx02

Make: Unknown

Model: Short Rifle

Serial Number: NSN

Year of Manufacture: Resembles Late 1700s

Caliber: Approx. .73” measured at the muzzle.

Action Type: Single Shot Flintlock

Markings: None

Barrel Length: Approx. 12”

Sights / Optics: This decorator rifle has no sights.

Stock Configuration & Condition: The grips are wood with brass and mother of pearl inlays. The stock is cut out for decoration all around. Please see our photos. Some of the wire is coming loose. The stocks rate in about Fair overall condition.

Type of Finish: Blue

Finish Originality: All Original

Bore Condition: The bore is smooth. There looks like a drilled hole that penetrates the lower metal of the bore, about two inches from the muzzle. There is surface rust in the bore.

Overall Condition: This gun retains about 20% of its metal finish. The barrel has surface pitting its full length. The breech end of the barrel has surface rust and pitting. The Screw heads are serviceable and show use. The markings are non-existent. Overall, this gun rates in about Poor - Fair condition.

Mechanics: The action does not function. There are parts missing from the hammer. We did not fire this decorator rifle.

Box, Paperwork & Accessories: None

Our Assessment: This decorator will make a nice wall hangar for someone trying to replicate the “Pirate” era.

CA Legal or CA Private Party Transferable: This decorator is classified as an antique or non-gun and can be sold to anyone 18 years of age with valid ID.

Payment and Shipping Instructions:

Shipping:

UPS Insured shipping will cost $10

Your item will be shipped within 1 week of receipt of good funds, usually the next day. You will receive an automatic notification with a tracking number upon shipment, to let you know that we have received funds. If you are in Southern California, you are welcome to pick your item up and complete the transfer at our shop in Simi Valley (M-F, 8-5).

This gun can only be shipped to a verified adult, and it will be shipped from an FFL. It is your responsibility to ensure that the gun is legal to own and receive in your area. Please include a copy of your driver’s license with payment; this is for proof of age. We are FFL dealers and comply with all Federal, State and local laws.

Payment:

Full payment on non-layaway items is required within 14 days. We accept Cashiers Checks, Money Orders, Cash and Personal Checks. No Credit Cards or electronic payments are accepted. To help us properly apply your payment, please indicate what item you have purchased when payment and/or FFL are sent. If you would like to be notified when we receive your payment, please obtain a tracking number from your carrier. We receive about 40 checks a day and do not have the staff required to email everyone when we receive checks.

CA Sales tax applies to CA buyers (7.25%).

Layaways are offered on all items, requiring a 20% non refundable down payment within 7 days of the auction’s close and the balance within 60 days. We do not require prior notice to place an item on the layaway. No returns are accepted on layaway items and the item will be considered abandoned after 60 days.

Successful Bidder Instructions:

You will be invoiced by the morning following the sale. This invoice will include totals for the sale and all instructions.

If you win an item and are not willing or able to complete the sale, you will be liable for 5% of the sale price.

Returns (less shipping) are accepted within 3 days of when the item is delivered with signature confirmation. Returns are very costly for both the buyer and for us, so please ask all of your questions before bidding and please be sure you can legally purchase this item.

Please leave feedback when the gun is happily received, we will leave feedback in return. If you are not satisfied, for any reason, please contact us before leaving negative or neutral feedback. (805) 285-0715

No gun should be fired without being examined by a competent gunsmith.

THIS AUCTION HAS CLOSED.