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French made 12 ga. muzzleloading side by side shotgun

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military / Long Guns - Shotguns Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 800.00 USD
French made 12 ga. muzzleloading side by side shotgun
SOLD
200.00USDto g*****9+ buyer's premium (50.00)
This item SOLD at 2018 Jul 17 @ 10:59UTC-7 : PDT/MST
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This French made shotgun is marked "FSE D'Armes ET cylces de St. Ettienne". It appears to be a 12 ga. shotgun with percussion ignition. The barrels are 30 in. the LOP is at 13 3/4 in., 1 1/4 in. drop at the comb, it has a straight stock of walnut and double triggers. The S/N is 5X. Date of manufacture is estimated at 1820's-1840's. The ramrod is hickory with a brass button, the stock has been re-varnished, and the here is an elaborite trigger guard in steel. One sling swivel is present and one missing at the butt-stock.



This gun is an antique and no attempt has been made to fire this gun to confirm its mechanical integrity. Nor should this gun be fired without the examination by a qualified gunsmith. Any attempt to fire an antique gun is at the risk of the owner and not consistent with the value of the firearm. Date: Location: HWAC# 56257