LATE 19TH CENTURY
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a percussion target rifle
Late 19th Century
The octagonal rifled barrel with a hooded foresight and adjustable hind-sight and with an eye-piece mounted behind the breech, the chiseled chequered cock connected to the long hammer rod running half the lenght of the barrel, the trigger-guard shaped to the fingers of the hand with a set trigger, the half-stock chequered and carved with acanthus
76cm. barrel
Late 19th Century
The octagonal rifled barrel with a hooded foresight and adjustable hind-sight and with an eye-piece mounted behind the breech, the chiseled chequered cock connected to the long hammer rod running half the lenght of the barrel, the trigger-guard shaped to the fingers of the hand with a set trigger, the half-stock chequered and carved with acanthus
76cm. barrel