AN AFGHAN PERCUSSION CAMEL RIFLE with massive three-stage fine twist octagonal barrel of large bore, cut with a cartouche-shaped panel at the muzzle and breech and rifled with nine grooves, fitted with fluted arched standing back-sight engraved on the right side with an arsenal mark, copper fore-sight, and held by ten silvered brass bands, flat lock of English form engraved with scrollwork, wooden full stock with curved rounded butt and large wooden butt-cap, iron trigger-guard en suite with the lock, iron sling-loops with tooled leather sling, and original iron ramrod, late 19th Century, the barrel Turkish, 17th Century