Product Details
A .650 PERCUSSION SINGLE-SHOT SPORTING TARGET-RIFLE, UNSIGNED, no visible serial number,
Continental, probably Belgian or German circa 1740 with later conversion to percussion, slightly swamped octagonal 40 1/2in. barrel, dove-tailed fore-sight, standing and elevating rear-sight, traces of scroll engraving to breech-end and traces of a signature to top-flat, plain flat bar-action lock with swinging dog safe forwards of the hammer, moulded nipple boss sat in vestiges of original pan, walnut full-stock chequered at the wrist and with substantial butt carved with a raised cheek-piece, heavy Swiss-style brass hooked heel-plate, finger grooved trigger guard bow, double set triggers, brass turned and moulded thimbles, brass tipped iron ramrod and iron swivels
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Estimate £800-1,200