.45 Cal. 28.25" barrel length. SN: NSN. Buffed bright metal finish with blued lock, triggerguard, buttplate, and varnished walnut straight wrist stock with checkered wrist and shotgun style butt. Single shot percussion target rifle with fixed rear notch and German Silver front blade sights on an octagonal barrel retained by a single wedge pin in the forend. Barrel is struck F. REYNOLDS NEW YORK. Hammer is engraved with a fish scale pattern to the top and a spiral scroll pattern to the outer surface. Comes with a wood ramrod with brass tips.

Gunmaker Francis Reynolds was active in New York City between 1844 and 1865, producing numerous percussion arms suited for use on America's expanding frontier.