This is a Victorian era double barrel percussion sporting shotgun in English form. It has 29 ¾” steel barrels and measures 46” overall. The unsighted barrels, set side by side have a central flat top barrel rib. The barrel’s smooth bores have staining and residue consistent with age and use. It has its original walnut straight hand stock in very good condition with chequered grip panels & inlaid white metal void escutcheon on the underside of the stock. It’s steel butt plate tang, steel trigger guard with extended tang and acanthus bud finial, action tang, hammers and action plates have light foliate engraved decoration. There are no external maker marks on this gun. The shotgun has its wood ramrod with brass cap. The weapon cocks & dry fires crisply. The price includes UK delivery. NB. As an antique percussion shotgun no licence is required to own this weapon in the UK if retained as part of a collection or display. Sn 22618
£575.00