Description
Double shotgun with percussion system Pauly modified, calibre 15,60 mm approx. Round barrels in table, ribbon, damas, of color tobacco, of 75 cm. Breech block of Pauly type with opening by ascensional lever. Dogs of armament with flat bodies. With its two shutters obturators with chimneys, opening with the armament. Trimmings out of plain cut iron. Scroll trigger guard. Stock with short shaft, with cheek, out of drowning carved of a beak of stylized duck, partly squared (light splinters of wood with the tail of breech). Length : 120 cm A.B.E. About 1830. Jean-Samuel PAULY, mechanic, former Swiss artillery officer, studied and made carry out in his workshops, in Paris in 1809, his invention of rifle with loading by the breech, hammer of external armament.
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Double shotgun with percussion system Pauly modified, calibre 15,60 mm approx. Round barrels in table, ribbon, damas, of color tobacco, of 75 cm. Breech block of Pauly type with opening by ascensional lever. Dogs of armament with flat bodies. With its two shutters obturators with chimneys, opening with the armament. Trimmings out of plain cut iron. Scroll trigger guard. Stock with short shaft, with cheek, out of drowning carved of a beak of stylized duck, partly squared (light splinters of wood with the tail of breech). Length : 120 cm A.B.E. About 1830. Jean-Samuel PAULY, mechanic, former Swiss artillery officer, studied and made carry out in his workshops, in Paris in 1809, his invention of rifle with loading by the breech, hammer of external armament.
