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BALLARD CIVIL WAR RIFLE. Cal. 46. SN 21427. 30" rnd bbl. marked "BROWN MFG. Co. NEWBURYPORT, MASS. / BALLARD’S PATENT / NOV. 6. 1861" on the left side of the receiver, "PATENTED JAN.6. 1864" on the hammer. The split breechblock has both a percussion nipple and a firing pin. CONDITION:...