Description
Item Description
Bryant Ridge Co. is pleased to present this percussion rifle for a penny-start auction, this is the Connecticut Valley Arms Zouave.
SPECIFICATIONS:
Manufacturer: Connecticut Valley Arms
Model: Zouave
Serial: 91760511
Caliber: .58 Cal
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 33"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable V-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Stock
Action: Percussion
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The CVA Zouave is a reproduction muzzle-loading rifle chambered in .58 caliber, manufactured by Connecticut Valley Arms and designed as a faithful recreation of the Zouave rifles that saw widespread service during the American Civil War, appealing to historical reenactors, collectors, and shooters interested in authentic period-correct muzzle-loading rifle shooting. The original Zouave rifles featured distinctive brass furniture including an ornamental trigger guard, brass nose cap, and brass bands combined with a full-length wooden stock and a .58 caliber rifled barrel, creating a rifle with characteristic appearance and reputation for accuracy that made it popular with both Union and Confederate forces during the Civil War. The CVA reproduction features a .58 caliber rifled barrel delivering excellent accuracy when loaded with period-appropriate ammunition, traditional percussion cap ignition with a bolster-mounted nipple and hammer requiring manual cocking before firing, and straightforward mechanical design that has proven reliable across centuries of use. The rifle's full-length stock, brass fittings, and overall proportions provide authentic handling and balance characteristic of Civil War era military rifles, while the proven accuracy and mechanical reliability of the .58 caliber Zouave design appeal to shooters and reenactors seeking to experience the shooting characteristics and historical authenticity of one of the most significant rifles of the American Civil War.
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.
Model: Zouave
Serial: 91760511
Caliber: .58 Cal
Finish: Blued
Barrel Length: 33"
Optics/Sights: Fixed Front Blade with Adjustable V-Notch Rear
Stock/Grips: Smooth Hardwood Stock
Action: Percussion
Markings: Standard
Bryant Ridge's Analysis:
The CVA Zouave is a reproduction muzzle-loading rifle chambered in .58 caliber, manufactured by Connecticut Valley Arms and designed as a faithful recreation of the Zouave rifles that saw widespread service during the American Civil War, appealing to historical reenactors, collectors, and shooters interested in authentic period-correct muzzle-loading rifle shooting. The original Zouave rifles featured distinctive brass furniture including an ornamental trigger guard, brass nose cap, and brass bands combined with a full-length wooden stock and a .58 caliber rifled barrel, creating a rifle with characteristic appearance and reputation for accuracy that made it popular with both Union and Confederate forces during the Civil War. The CVA reproduction features a .58 caliber rifled barrel delivering excellent accuracy when loaded with period-appropriate ammunition, traditional percussion cap ignition with a bolster-mounted nipple and hammer requiring manual cocking before firing, and straightforward mechanical design that has proven reliable across centuries of use. The rifle's full-length stock, brass fittings, and overall proportions provide authentic handling and balance characteristic of Civil War era military rifles, while the proven accuracy and mechanical reliability of the .58 caliber Zouave design appeal to shooters and reenactors seeking to experience the shooting characteristics and historical authenticity of one of the most significant rifles of the American Civil War.
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
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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/1185145509 |
BidPrice: |
0.01 |
AuctionEndDate: |
2026-07-05 21:00:00 |
CurrentBid: |
0 |
