CIRCA 1815
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AN 18-BORE D.B. FLINTLOCK SPORTING GUN
Circa 1815
Reconverted from percussion, with shortened browned twist barrels, patent breeches, engraved tang, flat bevelled border engraved locks each with stepped tail, later walnut half-stock with chequered grip, iron mounts including trigger-guard with pineapple finial, silver escutcheon, and brass-tipped ramrod (iron parts refinished and with scattered surface pitting), Birmingham proof marks
27¼in. (69.2cm.) barrels
Circa 1815
Reconverted from percussion, with shortened browned twist barrels, patent breeches, engraved tang, flat bevelled border engraved locks each with stepped tail, later walnut half-stock with chequered grip, iron mounts including trigger-guard with pineapple finial, silver escutcheon, and brass-tipped ramrod (iron parts refinished and with scattered surface pitting), Birmingham proof marks
27¼in. (69.2cm.) barrels