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Bob Hoffa
Custom made Pennsylvania Longrifle with blistered Maple stock.

Bob Hoffa built this Pennsylvania longrifle in the Berks County, PA style (a 1700's style). Bob handwrought the stock from rescued blistered hard maple found at logging site and discarded by logger.(cast off to rot away).

Extra stock features include a carved cheek rest, relief carving, and brass wire inlay strips bordering the patchbox lid, all topped off by a hand rubbed oil finish. The barrel is 41 1/2" long with a plum brown finish.

Custom made Pennsylvania Longrifle with blistered Maple stock.

The barrel, trigger, cast brass, and lock by Pedersoli of Italy. other parts fabricated in shop.

Hand carved cheek piece. Detail showing the flintlock.
  • ignition-flintlock
  • OA lth 56"
  • barrel- 13/16 octagon
  • .45 caliber
  • 1 in 48" rifling twist
  • 41-1/2" long
  • 3-3/4" butt drop
  • trigger pull- 13-1/2"
  • dovetailed sights, silver blade
  • tenon wedge barrel attachment
  • double set triggers
  • 8 lbs
  • load- 60gr FFFg, .440 ball, .015 patch
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Patchbox showing wire inlay. Plum brown barrel.

Call (304) 497 2756, or e-mail for more information.

Designed by Bob Hoffa