Isaac Berlin Rifle
This rifle was built to duplicate the work of Isaac Berlin, The rifle was commissioned by a direct relative of Isaac Berlin for his son who is also named Isaac Berlin. The rifle was built in 54 cal. as a hunting gun to be used in the field. The original rifle is published with a round face English lock, however, it seemed that a Germanic lock would be more appropriate for this rifle. A early colonial one screw lock from R.E. Davis was chosen for this build and certainly seems to fit the style of the gun well. The carving of the original Berlin rifle is challenging and unique to duplicate…