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Schweitzer
Part No: 189-19
$839.00
Available Quantity: 99
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Abraham Schweitzer of the Chambersburg School learned the gunsmithing trade in Lancaster, PA, in the late 1780's, established as a gunsmith in Chambersburg Franklin County, PA, in 1805.In the late flintlock period that is the 1820's and 1830's, Chambersburg rifles took on the appearance of our stock shown here.

The butt stock of Schweitzer rifles exhibited profiles that have straight lower lines and straight combs. The front end of the comb does not lie far above the line of the wrist.

Abraham Schweitzer was a first-rate designer and carver of rifle stocks.

Lock, Trigger & Tang Inletted Overall length 59" Pull length up to 15 1/2" Drop at heel 3 3/4" Barrel channel length 42" Barrel channel size 13/16" and 7/8" Ramrod hole size 3/8" Lock mortice area 1 1/2" x 7" Width at lock 1 1/2" Butt 1 5/8" x 5"



Kit Contains:Green Mountain Barrel 13/16 & 7/8 x 42"Appropriate Lock Large Siler Appropriate double-set Trigger Davis #4Appropriate Breech Plug FantailRecommended Buttplate BrassRecommended Triggerguard Brass Recommended Thimbles Brass (3) Recommended Nose Cap BrassLock Screws (2)Tang Screws (1) Rear SightFront SightBarrel Lugs (3)Barrel Keys (or Pins) (3) PinsEscutcheons Brass (6) Toe Plate Brass Lock Bolt Inlay Brass Touch Hole Liner orDrum & Nipple Ramrod Jag & Tip Brass Ramrod Misc. ScrewsStock Inletting & Drilling