ANOTHER GERMAN WHEEL-LOCK SPORTING RIFLE with associated octagonal sighted barrel (back-sight missing) rifled with seven grooves, struck twice on the breech with an indistinct mark (perhaps Støckel 5066) and numbered 2 on the tang, flat lock engraved with a seated figure, flowers and foliage on a hatched ground, integral wheel-cover pierced and engraved with a double-headed eagle, and engraved cock (bridle to cock-spring defective), fruitwood full stock, fluted fore-end (repaired), iron trigger-guard, set trigger, and horn butt-plate (fore-end cap and ramrod-pipe replaced, ramrod missing), late 17th Century

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ANOTHER GERMAN WHEEL-LOCK SPORTING RIFLE with associated octagonal sighted barrel (back-sight missing) rifled with seven grooves, struck twice on the breech with an indistinct mark (perhaps Støckel 5066) and numbered 2 on the tang, flat lock engraved with a seated figure, flowers and foliage on a hatched ground, integral wheel-cover pierced and engraved with a double-headed eagle, and engraved cock (bridle to cock-spring defective), fruitwood full stock, fluted fore-end (repaired), iron trigger-guard, set trigger, and horn butt-plate (fore-end cap and ramrod-pipe replaced, ramrod missing), late 17th Century
32¼in. barrel [E.210]

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