![]() "The telescope mounted Whitworth '2nd Quality' No. In a 1992 letter from noted Whitworth authority John Morrow The Confederate Whitworth Sharpshooters, 1989. This gun was originally found with the telescopic sight missing which was later purchased from Confederate authority Steve Mullinax and put back on the rifle according to documentation. There is extensive documentation on the acquisition of this rifle, along with correspondence regarding the use of these guns during the Civil War. ![]() The normal long range ladder sight could be used for normal short range shooting. ![]() ![]() This loosened the clamp on the left side so the 1-1/2" bar graduated in 1/16" increments could be raised and lowered, pivoting on the rear mount secured by the rear lock plate screw. The brass tube Davidson scope was adjusted for elevation by turning the knurled knob on the right side of the forearm. Matching SNs are also found on lock, trigger guard, breech and bbl band. Bbl marked on left of breech with Birmingham proofs, "52" gauge markings and SN "C529". This gun conforms to the other examples known with "WHITWORTH RIFLE CO MANCHESTER" forward of hammer on lock and Crown over "W" rear of hammer and engraved on trigger guard plate "2ND QUALITY". This example falls within this range that saw Confederate service, B509 and the highest C619. There are 19 SNs known on scoped 2nd Quality Whitworth rifles. Arthur and Lenny follow the suspicious wagon to Shady Chelle.SN C529. Return to Bolger Glade later to investigate.Īfter hanging around there for a moment, a wagon, with what looks to be dynamite in the back, passes by. Judge ‘’him’’ differently.Īs you approach Bolger Glade, you find an abandoned old church, which Arthur makes a note of in his journal. ![]() On your way, he discusses how the people here - further south, compared to the west - judge differently. They’re also weapons dealers, and Lenny wants to rob them of their weapons and of the pile of money they reckon they’re sitting on.įollow Lenny on horseback to Bolger Glade. He tells you about a gang who were part of the south in the Civil War, and still think it’s raging thirty years later. Talk to Lenny at camp to start this mission.
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