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It’s actually the trigger that determines this. Single lever vs double lever.
The only issue in the lock would be if the fly was present. This lock originally had a fly, unless it was lost on disassembly.
The fly prevents the trigger lever from catching the half cock notch on its way down when...
Just need a bit more info. That’s a desirable rifle with a ton of potential. Just a few more details and I bet it sells quick.
Maybe close this thread and start a new one with some updates.
The wood looks to be cherry to me.
I think it’s too late for that…has the OP even updated the thread or responded?
Just what happens when you don’t even list caliber. I get leaving out weight and LOP but caliber is somewhat necessary.
5.5 lbs?! I am wondering if someone rebarreled the .32 version of this. I know the .50 was 15/16 across the flats, at least the one we own. And it was heavy!
100% a Dixie. Great rifle that should shoot lights out.
Measure the bore best you can. Likely .50 or .54 caliber and probably 15/16 across the flat but there were some 7/8” barrels.