President Lincoln's Henry Rifle

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Serial #6. The frame and buttplate are plated in gold. The stock is of lustrous rosewood.
Lincoln was intrigued by firearms and was a competent marksman.



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[Dr. Bob]

Cool!!    Thanks for sharing.

[Coffinmaker]

If I can find some ammunition, can we take it out and shoot a match with it??  Pretty PLEASE!!

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[Major 2]

I've seen it a few times ..it is or was on display at the Smithsonian Museum of Man in DC.