J. BROOKS KENTUCKY RIFLE.

J. BROOKS KENTUCKY RIFLE. Cal. 48. NSN. 41-3/8″oct bbl marked in script “J * Brooks” on top of the bbl. John Brooks worked in Lancaster, Pa from 1800-1803 and Harrisburg, Pa until 1817. The curly maple stock is checkered at the wrist and has light incised line carving on the forearm. The lockplate and hammer are lightly engraved. This is a well done reconversion. There are two shaped escutcheons for the lock screws. The 4-pc patchbox is attached with seven screws with one acting as the center of the flower on the finial. CONDITION: Smooth gray patina on the bbl with some signs of cleaning. Lock has a gray/brown patina with sharp markings. Stock has a crack at the front of the lockplate and is missing a sliver in the same area. Checkering at the grip is heavily worn. Triggerguard has been bent and is slightly too short for its recess. Mechanically needs slight adjustment. Will fire from half cock. 4-57891 FS102 (10,000-12,000)

Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006

Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

Image	Lot	Price	Description
	54	$0.00	J. BROOKS KENTUCKY RIFLE. Cal. 48. NSN. 41-3/8″oct bbl marked in script “J * Brooks” on top of the bbl. John Brooks worked in Lancaster, Pa from 1800-1803 and Harrisburg, Pa until 1817. The curly maple stock is checkered at the wrist and has light incised line carving on the forearm. The lockplate and hammer are lightly engraved. This is a well done reconversion. There are two shaped escutcheons for the lock screws. The 4-pc patchbox is attached with seven screws with one acting as the center of the flower on the finial. CONDITION: Smooth gray patina on the bbl with some signs of cleaning. Lock has a gray/brown patina with sharp markings. Stock has a crack at the front of the lockplate and is missing a sliver in the same area. Checkering at the grip is heavily worn. Triggerguard has been bent and is slightly too short for its recess. Mechanically needs slight adjustment. Will fire from half cock. 4-57891 FS102 (10,000-12,000) Auction: Firearms - Spring 2006 Please Note: All prices include the hammer price plus the buyer’s premium, which is paid by the buyer as part of the purchase price. The prices noted here after the auction are considered unofficial and do not become official until after the 46th day.

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