Original U.S. Pennsylvania Full Stocked .40cal Percussion Rifle Signed W. Lough with Set Trigger - Circa 1845 Japanese Replica Reed and his comrades leapt

Reed and his comrades leapt from their amtrac and dove for cover

Exceptionally rare and in excellent condition

which could be a working life replacement

The lower coat tail has a striped gray polished cotton lining which does have a few tears present

Steaming from San Diego on 13 January 1944

Original U.S. Pennsylvania Full Stocked .40cal Percussion Rifle Signed W. Lough with Set Trigger - Circa 1845 Japanese Replica Reed and his comrades leaptOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just purchased at a recent military auction! This is a very nice "Pennsylvania" percussion hunting rifle, often referred to as a "Kentucky" rifle. The design developed in Pennsylvania, and then spread down the Ohio River Valley to Kentucky, where it was very popular. This is a very nice example, with a beautiful full length maple stock featuring a bit of curl figuring, a very common wood to use on Pennsylvania