Part Number: AAP-681
This slim fullstock has the styling of Snyder County, Pennsylvania. One of the most prolific makers from this area was Joseph Long. Born in 1799, he was a prolific maker from 1832 until his death in 1872. Study the rifles by Joseph Long in The Kentucky Rifle and Me and The Kentucky Rifle, A True American Heritage in Pictures.. This longrifle has a few marks on the frizzen face, but it otherwise as new.
The rifle is assembled around a .36 caliber by 41" long straight octagon Green Mountain barrel. The .36 caliber bore is cut rifled with eight lands and grooves with a slow twist for a tightly patched round ball. Green Mountain Muzzle Loading Rifle Barrels are machined from high quality American made bar stock, A.I.S.I. 1137 modified, stress relieved, annealed, certified rifle barrel quality steel. All barrels are drilled from solid stock, reamed to a high degree of smoothness, then optically checked for straightness. Very close tolerances are maintained.