#84 • Richardson & Overman Gallager .50Cal Carbine

Part of 02/21/26 Firearms & Sporting Goods (live auction by PA Auction Center)

Location: East Earl, PA

High bid $850.00

Status: Sold

Standard Model Single shot percussion breech loading rifle. Features, Front fixed and rear single leaf folding sight, Saddle ring and sling bar, Side hammer, Correct manufacture markings and patent markings on lock, Plain wooden straight grip stock, Steel patchbox and crescent butt plate, Barrel length, 22.25". SN:16408. Condition: Good. Good bore with good rifling, Bore shows moderate specks of light rust and frost from age and firing, All metal shows finish loss turning to deep brown patina with aged pitting and surface rust throughout, Barrel locks up tight to frame, Stock is solid with several light chips around edges and moderate to heavy handling marks and dings throughout, Metal butt plate shows finish loss and heavy pitting, Rifle shows moderate to heavy firing and handling wear overall but functions correctly.