Davide Pedersoli Kentucky Percussion Rifle Cal .50 - Authentic Replica - Precision and Reliability for Historical Shooting

Kentucky Percussion Rifle: Excellence in Traditional Shooting

The Davide Pedersoli Kentucky percussion rifle cal .50 is a historical replica of an iconic 19th-century firearm, prized by both collectors and passionate shooters. Designed to offer an authentic shooting experience, this rifle combines precision, robustness, and a careful finish. It is ideal for black powder shooting enthusiasts, traditional hunting, and historical reenactments.

This rifle stands out with its .50 caliber, which ensures firepower suited to various uses while maintaining excellent handling. Its simple and reliable percussion mechanism guarantees effective firing even under demanding conditions.

Detailed Technical Specifications

• Caliber: .50 (12.7 mm)
• Percussion type: Ring percussion system
• Total length: approximately 120 cm
• Barrel length: approximately 75 cm, octagonal treated steel barrel
• Weight: approximately 3.2 kg
• Stock: high-quality walnut wood, oiled finish
• Mechanism: percussion lock with external hammer
• Capacity: muzzle loading, single shot
• Sights: adjustable rear sight and fixed front sight
• Manufacture: Italian craftsmanship, careful finish

Advantages in the Field

The Davide Pedersoli Kentucky rifle offers remarkable precision thanks to its octagonal barrel and powerful caliber, allowing effective shots at medium distances. Its robust design and simple mechanism ensure reliability even in difficult outdoor conditions. The oiled walnut wood provides a good grip and optimal comfort during long shooting or hunting sessions. Moreover, its authentic aesthetic will delight antique firearm enthusiasts and collectors.

This rifle is also an excellent choice for shooters wishing to learn or improve black powder shooting skills due to its ease of use and accessible maintenance.

Usage and Maintenance Tips

To ensure the longevity and performance of your Kentucky rifle, it is essential to follow some simple rules:

• Clean the barrel and lock after each use to prevent corrosion caused by black powder.
• Use specific products for the wood to preserve the finish and avoid drying out.
• Store the firearm in a dry place away from humidity.
• Regularly check the percussion mechanism to ensure optimal functioning.
• Follow safety instructions when loading and shooting, including wearing appropriate protection.

By following these tips, your Davide Pedersoli Kentucky rifle will faithfully accompany you on hunting trips, sport shooting, or historical reenactments.