A percussion target rifle, J. U. Fankhauser in Rügsau near Bern circa 1840 Rifled, smooth barrel in 10 mm calibre, dovetailed tube front sight (loosened), the top of the barrel inscribed "Stahllauf" and signed. Aperture sight on the tang. Percussion lock with tendril engraving, also signed. Set trigger. Walnut stock with iron furniture and horn nosepiece. Wooden ramrod with horn tip. Slight traces of use. Length 125 cm. historic, historical, civil long guns, gun, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, 19th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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