Lot 143a Shiloh 1874 Sharps 45 2-1/10" SN: 1278

Rifle. Single-Action. Falling-block action. breech-Loading. "Old Reliable" Heavy 30" octagonal barrel with blade/ladder/notch sights. Blued barrel. Case-hardened receiver, triggerguard/lever, and steel buttplate. Straight walnut stock with Schnabel forend. Double-set triggers. Tang mounted peep sight. Bore appears excellent/bright. Falling-block action is smooth. Hammer locks-up tight. Wood is near excellent with some very minor scratches. Metal finish is about 98% with some very minor edge wear/scratches. There is a little handling loss to the triggerguard. NRA Condition-Near Excellent. Modern Firearm.