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A rare early Westley Richards wooden 'Banana' single-guncase, circa 1860
'For a W.R. Patent Breech Loading Rifle', the lid containing a series of complete instructions, including those for 'Loading at the muzzle' in which the firer is advised to place a small iron block into the chamber from the breech-end, take a small greased wad and place it between the block and plunger and then close down the lever
'For a W.R. Patent Breech Loading Rifle', the lid containing a series of complete instructions, including those for 'Loading at the muzzle' in which the firer is advised to place a small iron block into the chamber from the breech-end, take a small greased wad and place it between the block and plunger and then close down the lever