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BY W. & J. RIGBY, DUBLIN, NO. 9976 FOR 1848
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A .70 IRISH BACK-ACTION PERCUSSION PISTOL
By W. & J. Rigby, Dublin, No. 9976 for 1848
With etched twist sighted barrel engraved 'Dublin' in the sighting groove, engraved patent breech with platinum line and plug, signed scroll engraved lock, figured walnut full stock (fore-end repaired), engraved iron mounts, long hinged butt-trap cover, iron stirrup ramrod and pipe (each later), and silver pommel-cap
7¾in.
By W. & J. Rigby, Dublin, No. 9976 for 1848
With etched twist sighted barrel engraved 'Dublin' in the sighting groove, engraved patent breech with platinum line and plug, signed scroll engraved lock, figured walnut full stock (fore-end repaired), engraved iron mounts, long hinged butt-trap cover, iron stirrup ramrod and pipe (each later), and silver pommel-cap
7¾in.
Literature
D.H.L. Back, Messers Rigby, p. 118