Original U.S. Civil War Era High End Percussion Target Rifle by Frederick Wassmann with Set Trigger - circa 1860 Military Books & Documents The front sight blade is

The front sight blade is also missing

His squadron was blooded in attacks against targets in northern France

Has a nice aged patina on most the metal components

COPIES of original award citations

This side cap was originally introduced in early 193os and was worn by Nationalists personnel

Original U.S. Civil War Era High End Percussion Target Rifle by Frederick Wassmann with Set Trigger - circa 1860 Military Books & Documents The front sight blade isOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased at a recent military auction! Here is a great high end percussion target rifle, with a very substantial heavy octagonal barrel. It is in one of the standard calibers we usually see these in, . 41", and has six groove rifling. These were intended for target shooting, or sometimes hunting, fired from a prone position. The heavy weight reduced recoil significantly, while also increasing accuracy. The left