With unusually long barrel in five stages with iron bead fore-sight and raised mouldings overlaid with silver engraved variously with a rosette between foliage, and guilloche ornament, the muzzle and breech each of octagonal section, the latter with tall slotted ramp at the rear, flat bevelled lock with indistinct signature, retained by three screws, and with both full and half-cock positions held internally by a horizontal sear secured by a vertical pin (mainspring replaced), flat cock engraved with expanded flowers and fitted at its base with a small engraved dog catch holding it just behind the half-cock position and automatically released when the cock is pulled back to full cock, the side of the pan and the faceted steel each engraved with 'fern' patterns, iron three-quarter stock decorated with incised lines, slender flattened butt with 'ram's horn' pommel of early form, the pricker with spherical iron head, long slender iron belt hook with engraved finial, spherical iron trigger engraved with lines and pierced with circular holes, single iron ramrod-pipe spirally engraved with a single line, and original slender iron ramrod with turned tip pierced for a tommy-bar 21 in. (53.3 cm.)
With unusually long barrel in five stages with iron bead fore-sight and raised mouldings overlaid with silver engraved variously with a rosette between foliage, and guilloche ornament, the muzzle and breech each of octagonal section, the latter with tall slotted ramp at the rear, flat bevelled lock with indistinct signature, retained by three screws, and with both full and half-cock positions held internally by a horizontal sear secured by a vertical pin (mainspring replaced), flat cock engraved with expanded flowers and fitted at its base with a small engraved dog catch holding it just behind the half-cock position and automatically released when the cock is pulled back to full cock, the side of the pan and the faceted steel each engraved with 'fern' patterns, iron three-quarter stock decorated with incised lines, slender flattened butt with 'ram's horn' pommel of early form, the pricker with spherical iron head, long slender iron belt hook with engraved finial, spherical iron trigger engraved with lines and pierced with circular holes, single iron ramrod-pipe spirally engraved with a single line, and original slender iron ramrod with turned tip pierced for a tommy-bar 21 in. (53.3 cm.)
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