^Lot 1060a Ithaca Hawken Plains Rifle 50 cal NVSN

Single shot percussion rifle for black powder (or appropriate substitute powder) only, manufactured circa 1977-78. Very similar to an original period rifle used by Kit Carson, with some subtle differences. Possibly assembled from a kit. Features 32" octagon barrel, dovetailed sights (blade front, notch rear), right hand lock, wood ramrod, double set triggers, crescent buttplate, walnut half stock. Bore is good or better condition. Metal is blued, shows muted gray and brown tones, similar appearance to cold blue, small pits on top tang. Barrel flats appear slightly rounded at edges. Some light rust on hammer and where barrel & plug meet. Small dents on barrel wedge escutcheons. Wood is very good, with generally good fit to metal, dark stains at rear portion of butt. Condition is NRA Good++ *** Antique Firearm ***