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CIRCA 1800
Details
A rare Liège flintlock box-lock V-spring powder-tester
circa 1800
With plain action, thumbpiece safety-catch, and flat-sided chequered butt, the upper arc marked from 1 to 80 and fitted with sprung brass rider
10¾in. (27.3cm.)
circa 1800
With plain action, thumbpiece safety-catch, and flat-sided chequered butt, the upper arc marked from 1 to 80 and fitted with sprung brass rider
10¾in. (27.3cm.)
Literature
For similar powder-testers see Paul J. Wolf, 'V-spring Powder-testers', J.A.A.S., vol. V, pp. 387-9