A 60-Bore Percussion Sporting Rifle With Interchangable 14-Bore Smooth-Bore Barrel
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A 60-Bore Percussion Sporting Rifle With Interchangable 14-Bore Smooth-Bore Barrel

BY GEORGE H. DAW, 57. THREADNEEDLE ST. LONDON, NO. 3314, CIRCA 1865

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A 60-Bore Percussion Sporting Rifle With Interchangable 14-Bore Smooth-Bore Barrel
By George H. Daw, 57. Threadneedle St. London, No. 3314, circa 1865
With browned twist two-stage sighted barrels each signed in full on the top flat, the serial numbered rifle barrel cut with four grooves, and with ladder back-sight graduated to 900 yards, each barrel with scroll engraved case-hardened patent breech, and original brass-tipped ramrod, one with worm (one ramrod-rib loose), scroll engraved case-hardened tang and signed detented lock, serial numbered figured walnut half-stock, chequered grip and fore-end, scroll engraved iron mounts including patch-box cover and blued trigger-guard (minor damage to bow), silver escutcheon, and some original finish (some pitting): with matching brass bullet mould numbered '3302' stamped 'G.H. Daw's Improved Mould', London proof marks
23¾in. (60.4cm.) and 29¾in. (75.7cm.) barrels (3)
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