Muzzleloading Armory Plainsman Rifle .50 Cal Percussion, 28 in Octagonal Barrel, Half-Stock, Spain (1987), Factory Engraved
This Muzzleloading Armory Plainsman Rifle is a .50-caliber, percussion, single-shot plains-style reproduction with Spanish Eibar proof marks and date code G2 for 1987. It features a 28 in. octagonal steel barrel, blued finish, varnished hardwood half-stock, and brass furniture. Simple factory scroll engraving decorates the lockplate, and the barrel is clearly marked for black powder use only.
Condition
Overall Condition: Very good condition, showing only light, superficial signs of prior handling or use.
Bore Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: This firearm is in solid shape overall. There are some scratches and blemishes present.
What's Included
- Muzzleloading Armory Plainsman Rifle
The Plainsman Rifle follows classic plains rifle styling with a half-stock and external hammer percussion system using a drum-and-nipple ignition. It is a single-shot design chambered in .50 caliber, suited for traditional black powder shooting. Capacity is 1 round.
The 28 in. octagonal steel barrel is blued and marked for black powder only. Sight alignment is straightforward with a dovetailed steel front blade and an adjustable rear open sight with an elevator. Length of pull measures 13.5 in., providing a comfortable fit for most shooters.
Brass furniture, including the trigger guard, nose cap, and ramrod thimbles, complements the varnished hardwood stock. The lockplate carries simple factory-applied scroll and geometric engraving for a restrained, period-appropriate look.
Proof and origin markings include Eibar proof marks, the stacked three-circles black-powder mark, and a 700 Kp/cm2 pressure mark. The Eibar date code G2 indicates production in 1987. The barrel is marked "Muzzleloading Armoury Black Powder Only .50 Cal. Spain PLAINSMAN RIFLE."