{"product_id":"pennsylvania-long-rifle-by-jacob-ernst-greensburg-pa-38-cal-c-1830-1840-documented-published","title":"Pennsylvania Long Rifle by Jacob Ernst – Greensburg, PA – .38 Cal – c.1830–1840 – Documented \u0026 Published","description":"\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOffered here is an exceptional \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003ePennsylvania long rifle\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e attributed to \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eJacob Ernst of Greensburg, Pennsylvania\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, dating to approximately \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e1830–1840\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e. This rifle represents a fine example of the later Golden Age of American longrifle production, combining traditional craftsmanship with elegant decorative features.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eNotably, this rifle is \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edocumented and published\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e, having been featured in the \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eKentucky Rifle Newsletter, Volume 13, No. 3 (Spring 1987)\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e—a significant provenance detail that adds to its collectibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eDetails:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eMaker:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Jacob Ernst\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eLocation:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Greensburg, Pennsylvania\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eCaliber:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e .38 caliber\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePeriod:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Circa 1830–1840\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eIgnition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Percussion\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBarrel:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Octagonal\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eStock:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e Full-length hardwood\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeatures:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eExtra fancy engraved brass patchbox\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e with detailed scrollwork\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSpread-wing eagle inlay\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBethlehem star inlays\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eEngraved lock and hardware\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eClassic slender Pennsylvania profile with excellent lines\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCondition:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eOverall \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003every good antique condition\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHonest wear consistent with age and use\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWood shows handling marks but remains solid and attractive\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMetal surfaces show expected patina\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eMechanically functional\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eHighlights:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eSigned\/attributed Pennsylvania maker\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003ePublished example\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003e (Kentucky Rifle Newsletter, 1987)\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eDesirable \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003edecorative inlays and engraved patchbox\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eStrong collector appeal and display presence\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eShipping \u0026amp; Terms:\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cul\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAntique firearm – ships directly where legal\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFree Shipping!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003cli\u003e\n\u003cspan\u003eBuy with confidence from \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWhiskey Rebellion Antiques – FREE RETURNS\u003c\/span\u003e\n\u003c\/li\u003e\n\u003c\/ul\u003e","brand":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":42921167257677,"sku":null,"price":3850.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0610\/9229\/8829\/files\/9B2EE19B-A1BD-44DF-9FEB-FE3D8890783B.jpg?v=1777308057","url":"https:\/\/whiskeyrebellionantiques.com\/products\/pennsylvania-long-rifle-by-jacob-ernst-greensburg-pa-38-cal-c-1830-1840-documented-published","provider":"Whiskey Rebellion Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}