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The gun was completed in 1876
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A PAPE PATENT 12-BORE HAMMER GUN BY W.R. PAPE, NO. 2441
The Pape patent sidelever-opening action with miniature push-forward thumb-lever, non-rebounding sidelocks with self-extracting striker action, carved fences, best foliate-scroll engraving, bright finish, boldly-figured stock with engraved heel-and toe-plates, the browned damascus barrels (shortened) with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 8oz., 14 1/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, both approx. cyl., 2½in. chambers, Black Powder proof
The Pape patent sidelever-opening action with miniature push-forward thumb-lever, non-rebounding sidelocks with self-extracting striker action, carved fences, best foliate-scroll engraving, bright finish, boldly-figured stock with engraved heel-and toe-plates, the browned damascus barrels (shortened) with game-rib
Weight 6lb. 8oz., 14 1/8in. stock, 28in. barrels, both approx. cyl., 2½in. chambers, Black Powder proof