FOR SALE Navy Arms Parker Hale Volunteer

[1874sharpsshooter]

451 Volunteer made by Pedersoli. Twist is 1:20
I never fired this as I have a Volunteer target version I shoot . So it is new unfired but no box. Gun only. Will post it here first before gunbroker in case someone is interested .
$1400 shipped conus where legal for buyer to receive direct .

 

[1874sharpsshooter]

What the volunteer is capable of with peep sight . This is the one I had Lewis put a tang sight on . Link to video :

 

[Shorty]

Hello SharpShooter. Sweet looking rifle..what does it have for a front sight? What length of barrel is this? Being a 1-20, what bullets would be a good fit, and shape? Ty

 

[1874sharpsshooter]

Hello SharpShooter. Sweet looking rifle..what does it have for a front sight? What length of barrel is this? Being a 1-20, what bullets would be a good fit, and shape? Ty

Complete info :
Fullstock with checkered wrist and forearm. American walnut, satin finish. Stock is 42 3/4" length with a 1 3/4" drop. 13 1/4" trigger pull. Round Parker Hale LTD cartouche on right side. Barrel is .451 blued, 33". Tapered round - 1 1/16" at breech to 13/16" at muzzle. Broached rifling .004" deep. 1 in 20" twist, 6 lands -.451 and 6 grooves - .458. Front sight is blued steel globe w/bead post - .315 dovetail. Rear sight is blued steel w/elevator, marked to 800 yards. Ignition is percussion - musket cap. Features brass nosecap, triggerguard, buttplate. Color casehardened barrel bands and lock. Engraved lockplate marked "Volunteer" ahead of hammer & crown over "P-H" on tail. Barrel marked "Navy Arms" & "Parker Hale". 49" overall and weighs 9 1/2 lbs. Accessories include a .275 steel ramrod w/brass tip and muzzle protector - 10X32 thread. Nipple 8mm X 1.25 (5/16X20) . Recommended load is 70 grains of 3F black powder with a .451 conical bullet. Distributed by Navy Arms/Manufactured by Pedersoli/Italy.
It would shoot a range of big lead but I like shooting Ed's 465 conical in the one I do shoot.

 

[1874sharpsshooter]

https://www.modernmuzzleloader.com/threads/big-thanks-to-lewis-volunteer-451-sight.35738/
Photos of the one I was shooting in the video

 

[1874sharpsshooter]

Shorty. $1300 and I will send it your way

 

[1874sharpsshooter]

Sold
Thanks