Percussion 20 bore rifle, 32inch octagonal barrel rifled with twelve...
Percussion 20 bore rifle, 32inch octagonal barrel rifled with twelve grooves, completely unmarked, the back action lock engraved with scrollwork, steel furniture with pineapple finial trigger guard. Section 58 (2) Antique / obsolete calibre, can be owned without a licence. Buyer must be over the age of 18, age verification will be required if the lot is to be posted out. Dimensions: 123cm longCondition Report The gun is in average condition showing signs of age and use. The metalwork to the exterior of the gun has some light pitting which is heavier and darker in places. The bore is in fair order with all the rifling pattern remaining but there are some pitting patches. The barrel has a braized repair which is present near the final ramrod pipe. The ramrod rail and the pipes have all been re-attached. The ramrod is missing. The rear sight looks like an old replacement. The action cocks and releases with a strong spring. The stock has some losses to the edge of the forend where the thin edge meets the barrel. There is a repaired crack emanating out from the barrel key plate. There are lots of dents and marks to the wood stock which can be seen from the images. The butt plate has some heavy pitting. Some screw heads show signs of being worked. Please register to request a condition report
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Percussion 20 bore rifle, 32inch octagonal barrel rifled with twelve grooves, completely unmarked, the back action lock engraved with scrollwork, steel furniture with pineapple finial trigger guard. Section 58 (2) Antique / obsolete calibre, can be owned without a licence. Buyer must be over the age of 18, age verification will be required if the lot is to be posted out. Dimensions: 123cm longCondition Report The gun is in average condition showing signs of age and use. The metalwork to the exterior of the gun has some light pitting which is heavier and darker in places. The bore is in fair order with all the rifling pattern remaining but there are some pitting patches. The barrel has a braized repair which is present near the final ramrod pipe. The ramrod rail and the pipes have all been re-attached. The ramrod is missing. The rear sight looks like an old replacement. The action cocks and releases with a strong spring. The stock has some losses to the edge of the forend where the thin edge meets the barrel. There is a repaired crack emanating out from the barrel key plate. There are lots of dents and marks to the wood stock which can be seen from the images. The butt plate has some heavy pitting. Some screw heads show signs of being worked. Please register to request a condition report
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