Calisher & Terry. Civilian percussionrifle. Info available?
I have a nice muzzleloaded percussionrifle produced by Calisher & Terry. Halvstocked and I use .577 minié-bullets with good results up to the distance 100 meters I have tested. Is any info to be...
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Calisher & Terry were general gunmakers although best remembered for their percussion breechloader. Long ago I had a Calisher & Terry muzzle loader in .451. It was a halfstocked sporting and...
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I find a lot on the breechloaders but nothing on the commercial rifles. Good to hear that also .451 were made. I wonder if mine was ment for target or hunting?
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Probably both, although, under Volunteer or NRA shooting rules, it would not be eligible in the Enfield classes.
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Very fine looking rifle there! Looks like it would make a good hunting rifle. Are there some form of express sights on it? I cannot make them out. Brett
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I have been told that the rifle was intended for "big soft games" (tiger, lion and sofort). But I doubt that strongly. I would have prefered a shorter, doublebarreled rifle with not as delicate sight...
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I have a similar sight on one of my percussion double rifle projects. Enjoy the rifle! Brett
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