An air rifle with a screw-on butt stock, and interchangeable barrels, Samuel Staudenmayer, London, circa 1820/30. The rifle barrel has nine flat lands with a right-hand twist in mm calibre. It is octagonal at the breech, then round. Iron folding rear sight, silver front sight. There are vine engravings and the gun maker's signature, "Staudenmayer - London" on the breech. Walnut half stock (slight repairs) and ramrod. The 13 mm calibre shotgun barrel is worked en suite. Iron lock with remnants of bluing. The cock rests on a roller bearing. The lock plate is,

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