bolt action Palmer 1865

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bolt action Palmer 1865

Post by Niner » Sat Mar 29, 2025 10:52 am

Saw this in the IMA spam mail this morning. A brass case bullet firing bolt action rifle made right at the end of the Civil War. IMA wants $6999 for it. Fat chance I'd think....but interesting relic.

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Re: bolt action Palmer 1865

Post by DuncaninFrance » Sun Mar 30, 2025 3:16 am

Interesting but that woman's voice............it could open Baked Bean tins at 100 yards!!
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