Guns International #: 102810938
Seller's Inventory #: 220131
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Guns International #: 102810938
Category - Kentucky Rifles
- Rifles - English Sporting
ENGRAVED Smith Marked ENGLISH Antique LARGE BORE Half Stock PERC. Shotgun
British Style Mid-1800s Large Bore FOWLING Piece
Description: ENGRAVED Smith Marked ENGLISH Antique LARGE BORE Half Stock PERC. Shotgun British Style Mid-1800s Large Bore FOWLING Piece Here we present an antique Smith Marked Half Stock Percussion Large Bore Fowling Piece, made circa the mid-19th Century likely in Birmingham, England. Birmingham was the epicenter for English gunmaking all the way through the turn of the century. This is an English fowling piece that is elegant in its simplicity and practicality. This hammer gun would have been used primarily for putting game on the table or, if pressed, defending one’s homestead. The overall condition is good. Original patina. Strong action. The bore is smooth and in good shape for its age. This example sports a solid stock with nice wrist checkering. “SMITH” marked lock with traditional floral engravings. “LONDON” marked barrel. Escutcheons missing from around the barrel pins. Own the original! This is a legitimate antique and not a reproduction. Barrel is 35-1/4 inches. Caliber: 7 Bore (Measures .90 inches) Overall condition as seen in photos. Very Fast. Very Safe. FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE. Delivered directly to your door by express mail! Guaranteed AUTHENTIC & Includes CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY. ancestryguns $1865 #220131 Price: $1,865.00 Buy Now Antique: Yes Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102810938
Seller's Inventory #: 220131
Guns International #: 102810938
Seller's Inventory #: 220131