ANOTHER, with swamped octagonal sighted barrel rifled with eight grooves, and with dated grooved breech, blued lock engraved upside down with a sportsman firing a wheel-lock rifle at a boar within a landscape and with the initials MT crowned, pierced domed radially fluted wheel-cover, pierced bridle to the cock-spring, and engraved cock, full stock with fluted fore-end and some punched decoration, the butt sparsely inlaid with engraved staghorn panels, the staghorn patch-box cover engraved en suite, pierced iron trigger-guard, set trigger, horn butt-plate numbered 1, engraved horn ramrod-pipe and fore-end cap, and original horn-tipped ramrod, dated 1652

Details
ANOTHER, with swamped octagonal sighted barrel rifled with eight grooves, and with dated grooved breech, blued lock engraved upside down with a sportsman firing a wheel-lock rifle at a boar within a landscape and with the initials MT crowned, pierced domed radially fluted wheel-cover, pierced bridle to the cock-spring, and engraved cock, full stock with fluted fore-end and some punched decoration, the butt sparsely inlaid with engraved staghorn panels, the staghorn patch-box cover engraved en suite, pierced iron trigger-guard, set trigger, horn butt-plate numbered 1, engraved horn ramrod-pipe and fore-end cap, and original horn-tipped ramrod, dated 1652
31½in. barrel [E.130, S.30]

More from Arms & Armour

View All
View All