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A RARE LECLERE PATENT 14-BORE HAMMER GUN BY ROUSSEL A TROYES
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The action incorporating French patent No. 4909 of 1848 and designed for use with a cartridge of unusual rim-fire type, the strikers inset into the breech-ends of the barrels and acting downwards into the bases of the cartridges on the fall of the hammers, the ornate hammers of pin-fire type, integral rotary-underlever and triggerguard, the action-body, lockplates and furniture profusely engraved with stylized game scenes, with best foliate-scrollwork, bright finish overall, exceptionally-figured stock (cracked at the hand) with engraved iron butt-plate (with dual trap), sling-swivels, miniature forend, the twist barrels with game-rib
Weight 7lb., 14¼in. pull, 29¼in. barrels, proof and certification exempt
No serial number visible
The action incorporating French patent No. 4909 of 1848 and designed for use with a cartridge of unusual rim-fire type, the strikers inset into the breech-ends of the barrels and acting downwards into the bases of the cartridges on the fall of the hammers, the ornate hammers of pin-fire type, integral rotary-underlever and triggerguard, the action-body, lockplates and furniture profusely engraved with stylized game scenes, with best foliate-scrollwork, bright finish overall, exceptionally-figured stock (cracked at the hand) with engraved iron butt-plate (with dual trap), sling-swivels, miniature forend, the twist barrels with game-rib
Weight 7lb., 14¼in. pull, 29¼in. barrels, proof and certification exempt
Special notice
No VAT will be charged on the hammer price, but VAT at 17.5% will be added to the buyer's premium which is invoiced on a VAT inclusive basis
Sporting Guns. Unless otherwise stated, this gun is a double-barrelled hammerless shotgun. Every gun (blue label), with specific exceptions (yellow label), requires a Shot Gun Certificate