Ethan ALLEN
Ethan Allen
Rare New England Percussion Single Shot Pocket Rifle, By Ethan Allen, Grafton, Massachusetts.
circa 1835
Serial no. 34, .28 caliber, 7 7/16 inch part octagonal, part round barrel with steel pin front sight mounted on dovetailed steel base; the top of frame marked E. ALLEN / GRAFTON / MASS. and POCKET RIFLE and CAST STEEL/WARRANTED; frame leaf engraved; walnut grips with German silver oval escutcheon on each side.