Heavy Barrel Shooting Rifle, Luxury Finish Circa 1860

Heavy barrel rifle, luxury finish
Circa 1860
Steel and wood
Total length: 116cm - Barrel length: 65cm - Cal. 15mm - Weight 10kg

Heavy octagonal barrel, bronzed, rifled, swiveling, with cut-out steel front sight; fitted with a breechblock. Long breech.
Flat-body rear lock. Engraved hound featuring a lion biting the mantelpiece. Trigger tail with stecher. Height-adjustable receiver.
Steel frame. Scroll trigger guard with sight adjustment rack.
Engraved walnut stock.
Excluding the barrel, all parts are finely engraved with acanthus leaves.

Good condition.

Reference : 3721

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According to article L311-2 of the French Code de la sécurité intérieure, this collectible weapon is classified as a category D collector's weapon. It is free to acquire and hold. We remind you that their sale is forbidden to minors.