Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this muzzleloading double-barrel rifle today for a penny-start auction, this is the Connecticut Valley Arms (CVA) Express Rifle.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Connecticut Valley Arms (CVA)
Model: Express Rifle
Serial: 91796858
Caliber: .50
Finish: Color Case-Hardened Lockplates and Blue Barrels
Barrel Length: 28"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Adjustable Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Gloss Finished Hardwood
Action: Muzzleloader / Percussion / Double-Barrel
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Connecticut Valley Arms (CVA) Express rifle is a distinctive, classically inspired muzzleloading firearm that beautifully captures the spirit and elegance of traditional double “express” rifles, blending old-world craftsmanship with practical black powder performance. Chambered in .50 caliber, this percussion-action muzzleloader features a pair of 28-inch barrels finished in a rich, polished blue, creating a striking contrast with the color case-hardened lockplates that showcase intricate hues and lend an unmistakable vintage character. Its blade front sight, paired with an adjustable-notch rear sight, offers a straightforward yet dependable sighting system that ensures effective accuracy in the field. The gloss-finished hardwood stock not only enhances its timeless appearance with warm, refined tones but also delivers a solid, well-balanced feel that complements the rifle’s overall handling. Every element of the Express reflects a deliberate nod to historic sporting arms, making it more than just a functional firearm—it’s a piece that evokes heritage, craftsmanship, and the enduring appeal of classic muzzleloading design.
Model: Express Rifle
Serial: 91796858
Caliber: .50
Finish: Color Case-Hardened Lockplates and Blue Barrels
Barrel Length: 28"
Optics/Sights: Blade Front with Adjustable Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Gloss Finished Hardwood
Action: Muzzleloader / Percussion / Double-Barrel
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The Connecticut Valley Arms (CVA) Express rifle is a distinctive, classically inspired muzzleloading firearm that beautifully captures the spirit and elegance of traditional double “express” rifles, blending old-world craftsmanship with practical black powder performance. Chambered in .50 caliber, this percussion-action muzzleloader features a pair of 28-inch barrels finished in a rich, polished blue, creating a striking contrast with the color case-hardened lockplates that showcase intricate hues and lend an unmistakable vintage character. Its blade front sight, paired with an adjustable-notch rear sight, offers a straightforward yet dependable sighting system that ensures effective accuracy in the field. The gloss-finished hardwood stock not only enhances its timeless appearance with warm, refined tones but also delivers a solid, well-balanced feel that complements the rifle’s overall handling. Every element of the Express reflects a deliberate nod to historic sporting arms, making it more than just a functional firearm—it’s a piece that evokes heritage, craftsmanship, and the enduring appeal of classic muzzleloading design.
Return Policy:
We gladly offer a 3-day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Shipping Details
Handgun Standard Shipping with Insurance $50.00
Long Gun Standard Shipping with Insurance $70.00
Any orders placed with magazines that are not compliant with your state, county, or city regulations will not ship with your order.
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Payment Details
We accept all forms of Payment including Personal Check, Business Check, PO Money Orders, Certified Check, Etc.
Please note we place a 7 business day hold on shipment, for all non-certified payments.
Payment MUST be received within 14 days.
Return Policy
We gladly offer a 3 day unfired inspection policy from the time that the firearm is delivered to your FFL. Refunds are available for all qualifying orders.
Additional Details
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Additional Information
GunbrokerLink: |
https://www.gunbroker.com/item/1168511645 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-04-26 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
605 |
SoldOutTime: |
2026-04-26 17:06:14 |





