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The triggerguard is dated 1884
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A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN BY F.T. BAKER, NO. 5728
The rebounding sidelocks with dolphin hammers, sidelever-opening action, percussion fences, best foliate-scroll engraving with traces of hardening-colour, highly-figured stock with semi-pistolgrip, the Vickers-steel barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 5oz., 14in. stock, 30in. barrels, proof exemption
The rebounding sidelocks with dolphin hammers, sidelever-opening action, percussion fences, best foliate-scroll engraving with traces of hardening-colour, highly-figured stock with semi-pistolgrip, the Vickers-steel barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 5oz., 14in. stock, 30in. barrels, proof exemption
Sale room notice
Please note the barrels on this gun are thin