Axtell Rifle Co. 1877 .45 Cal Single-Shot Falling-Block Rifle

This is a fine example of an Axtell Rifle Company single-shot falling-block rifle, chambered in .45 caliber. Serial number 139B indicates an early-production piece, likely dating to the late 1970s1980s during Axtell's original operation. It features a beautifully figured walnut stock with sharp checkering and a case-colored receiver showing an attractive patina. The long barrel and classic Sharps-style action make it well-suited for both collectors and shooting enthusiasts. A well-crafted American-made rifle that offers both historical appeal and practical performance.