Project Description
!!!!!SOLD!!!!! This is a 2/5 scale Kentucky rifle & pistol that is cased with accessories by master miniaturist Stanley Blashak of New Castle, Pennsylvania. Over 100 photos so you can see just how wonderful this set really is!
The rifle is 20 1/16″ long overall with a 14 1/16″ browned octagon steel barrel of .182 caliber. Browned steel lock assembly, the hammer with both half & full cock. One piece highly figured one piece stock with multiple engraved silver inlays & profuse silver wire scroll inlays. Engraved silver furniture with a gorgeous engraved & pierced sideplate & patchbox. There is a small button at the bottom of the buttstock toe that releases the patchbox door. The interior of the patchbox door stamped “STAN BLASHAK, NEW CASTLE, PA.” This is about as fine a miniature Kentucky rifle as you are every likely to find! Dovetailed brass front sight & browned steel rear sight. Full length ramrod with a silver tip.
The pistol is 5 13/16″ long with a 3 1/2″ browned octagon barrel of .182 caliber. The steel lock assembly is browned, the hammer with both half & full cock. One piece highly figured stock with multiple engraved silver inlays & silver wire scroll inlays. Engraved silver furniture. One piece wood ramrod with a silver tip. A beautiful matching pistol for the rifle above!
Accessories include a bottle shaped ivory powder flask with silver mounts, an ivory handled screwdriver with steel blade finished in the white, an ivory handled brush, a mallet with ivory head & handle & silver shaft, an ivory pistol cleaning rod with silver ends, a steel bullet mold with sprue cutter finished in the white that case one round ball, and a steel patch cutter finished in the white.
All cased in the original Blashak hinged top walnut case with two swivel latches, the interior French fit & lined in black felt.
Near mint as made condition. Stock # CK-85. !!!!!SOLD!!!!!































































































