NO. 669, DATED 1869
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A German 22-Bore Bolt-Action Needle-Fire Military Rifle
No. 669, dated 1869
Rebuilt from percussion, with browned sighted barrel retained by two blued spring-held barrel bands, rifled with four wide grooves, and with adjustable back-sight, dated action (defective) stamped 'G.H. Suhl', walnut full stock stamped with various inspector's marks, blued iron mounts including spur trigger-guard, iron sling loops, original brass-tipped iron ramrod, and much original finish
31¼in. (79.4cm.) barrel
No. 669, dated 1869
Rebuilt from percussion, with browned sighted barrel retained by two blued spring-held barrel bands, rifled with four wide grooves, and with adjustable back-sight, dated action (defective) stamped 'G.H. Suhl', walnut full stock stamped with various inspector's marks, blued iron mounts including spur trigger-guard, iron sling loops, original brass-tipped iron ramrod, and much original finish
31¼in. (79.4cm.) barrel