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I have a .58 caliber rifle,that i know nothing about the only thing stamped on it is the word "Dart" and "made in italy".Has anyone ever heard of this gun?
 
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58 cal muzzleloader I assume.
Cap gun or flinch lock?

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Spain and Italy cranked out a LOT of BP guns before the inline craze came on.

[ 01-17-2003, 20:46: Message edited by: TCLouis ]
 
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I did some more searching and it looks like an Armi Sport(italian company)copy of a Remington Model 1863 “Zouave".It uses a musket cap.
Thanks Dennis

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