Flintlock
U.S. 1817 Common Rifle Patchbox
Also called patch box, patch-box.
Compartment in the buttstock. Common on American long rifles and the Mississippi family.
The reference
Documented on this arm
- U.S. 1817 Common Rifle Patchbox
Interchange
What a U.S. 1817 Common Rifle patchbox also fits
No interchange has been recorded for this part yet. Butch Schoeller writes these notes only from parts he has handled — a blank here means nothing has been checked, not that everything fits.
From the bench
Availability
Stock
No patchbox for the U.S. 1817 Common Rifle at the moment
Almost everything here is one of a kind, so it turns over item by item rather than in runs. A wanted listing is the reliable way to hear when the right one surfaces — and it is also what tells Butch which parts are worth making next.
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