Description
An 1844 model percussion gun with bayonet
dating: Mid 19th Century provenance: Piedmont, Round, smoothbore, 17,6 mm cal. barrel at the nozzle, with clutch for the bayonet, octagonal breech, remains of markings and date '1848'. Tang with fixed rear sight. Forward spring lock with remains of marking '.... IN TURIN'. Full, wooden stock with stamps on the right side of the butt side. Iron mounts and ramrod. Ring nut bayonet (length 53 cm.). Including historical notes collected by the owner. length 150 cm.
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An 1844 model percussion gun with bayonet