Bidspirit auction | PIQUA, OHIO LONG RIFLE

PIQUA, OHIO LONG RIFLE - Marked for the Oblinger family, 3rd quarter-19th century. Curly maple half stock, Davidson (Cincinnati) lock, star inlay, and brass patch box. 34.5” octagonal barrel, about 42 cal. See Hutslar, Ohio Gunsmiths and Allied Tradesmen, v. III, pp. 208-209 for more on the Oblinger family. NOTE: this is a pre-1898 firearm and thus does not require paperwork and it can be shipped. Condition: A couple of repairs, some corrosion