CONTEMPORARY SOUTHERN STYLE REVOLUTIONARY WAR FLINTLOCK RIFLE USED IN THE MOVIE “THE PATRIOT”.

CONTEMPORARY SOUTHERN STYLE REVOLUTIONARY WAR FLINTLOCK RIFLE USED IN THE MOVIE “THE PATRIOT”. SN NSN. Cal. .428 8-Groove rifling. 44″ Barrel. Purchased by the consignor from Bryce Billings, who participated in the movie, “The Patriot” using this rifle because it was “typical of the rifles used in that period and place”. Rifle has very plain iron mounts and walnut stock. Bbl is mounted with U-notch semi-buckhorn rear sight, and silver blade brass base front. Unadorned flintlock has bridled friction frizzen and serpentine cock. Rifle is fitted with double set triggers. Furniture consists of blacksmith made spurred iron trigger guard, and crescent moon sideplate. Brass tipped hickory ramrod mounts through plain pipes. PROVENANCE: Letter from consignor outlining history of this rifle. CONDITION: Excellent, as artificially aged, and with additional hand worn patina. Bore is excellent. Lock is crisp. 4-42703 MGM198 (800-1,200)

Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011

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
	2428	$767.00	CONTEMPORARY SOUTHERN STYLE REVOLUTIONARY WAR FLINTLOCK RIFLE USED IN THE MOVIE “THE PATRIOT”. SN NSN. Cal. .428 8-Groove rifling. 44″ Barrel. Purchased by the consignor from Bryce Billings, who participated in the movie, “The Patriot” using this rifle because it was “typical of the rifles used in that period and place”. Rifle has very plain iron mounts and walnut stock. Bbl is mounted with U-notch semi-buckhorn rear sight, and silver blade brass base front. Unadorned flintlock has bridled friction frizzen and serpentine cock. Rifle is fitted with double set triggers. Furniture consists of blacksmith made spurred iron trigger guard, and crescent moon sideplate. Brass tipped hickory ramrod mounts through plain pipes. PROVENANCE: Letter from consignor outlining history of this rifle. CONDITION: Excellent, as artificially aged, and with additional hand worn patina. Bore is excellent. Lock is crisp. 4-42703 MGM198 (800-1,200) Auction: Firearms - Fall 2011 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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