A .450 CALIBRE PERCUSSION WESTLEY RICHARDS MONKEY TAIL
A .450 CALIBRE PERCUSSION WESTLEY RICHARDS MONKEY TAIL SHORT RIFLE, 33inch sighted barrel fitted with ramp and ladder rear sights, faintly stamped WHITWORTH PATENT, serial no.171 to the left side of the breech and on the breech cover, this also faintly engraved WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT, the lock stamped WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO over 1860, full stocked with regulation steel mounts. Ramrod lacking, steel parts patinated and crack in stock.
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A .450 CALIBRE PERCUSSION WESTLEY RICHARDS MONKEY TAIL SHORT RIFLE, 33inch sighted barrel fitted with ramp and ladder rear sights, faintly stamped WHITWORTH PATENT, serial no.171 to the left side of the breech and on the breech cover, this also faintly engraved WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT, the lock stamped WESTLEY RICHARDS & CO over 1860, full stocked with regulation steel mounts. Ramrod lacking, steel parts patinated and crack in stock.