A Maynard Single Shot Rifle Model 1873
dating: 1875-1890 provenance: USA, Round, rifled, swiveling, breech-loading cal. 40 barrel, with octagonal base (re-finished?), provided with fore-sight and fix rear sight. Frame with opening lever, in working order. Marked with 'MASS. ARMS', Maynard 1851 and 1859 patents, and model '1873'. Wooden, smooth butt with adjustable and foldaway rear sight, mounted on the back. Iron mounts. length 108 cm.
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dating: 1875-1890 provenance: USA, Round, rifled, swiveling, breech-loading cal. 40 barrel, with octagonal base (re-finished?), provided with fore-sight and fix rear sight. Frame with opening lever, in working order. Marked with 'MASS. ARMS', Maynard 1851 and 1859 patents, and model '1873'. Wooden, smooth butt with adjustable and foldaway rear sight, mounted on the back. Iron mounts. length 108 cm.
