Originally Posted by CJF
Buckstix, congrats on the bargain buy. You have to love a double rifle for less than $1000. Have you determined the chamber length? What to you think re date of manufacture? The finial on the underlever says early 1880s to me.
Yes, I'm anxious to get all the details. Non-Rebounding hammers would indicate 1880s? Based on the 5 dram load engraved on the action, I'm assuming it may be 3-1/4" length chamber. but not sure.

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