rifle, Anonymous, late 17th century, forged, Iron barrel of a late match musket, with a very thick breech. Tapered towards the trumpet and octagonal in cross section. With small iron grain on the drum. The breech has a heavy closing plate with a thick tail. On the top surface directly in front of this plate a hole for the base of a visor, which has now disappeared. Next to this visor on the right, running from the top to the pan, is the groove of an original fire screen. The pan sits on the right vertical plane, is quite thick and has a deep hollow. The hole at the back is still filled with

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