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The makers have kindly confirmed that the gun was completed in 1867
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A 12-BORE HAMMER GUN BY BOSS, NO. 2509
Jones patent rotary-underlever, rebounding backlocks, carved serpentine fences, best foliate-scroll engraving, highly-figured stock with butt-plate, the browned bold damascus barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 6oz., 14in. pull, 30in. barrels, both approx. I.C. (relieved), 2in. chambers, Black Powder reproof
Jones patent rotary-underlever, rebounding backlocks, carved serpentine fences, best foliate-scroll engraving, highly-figured stock with butt-plate, the browned bold damascus barrels with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 6oz., 14in. pull, 30in. barrels, both approx. I.C. (relieved), 2in. chambers, Black Powder reproof