A matchlock carbine, German, circa 1650. Octagonal rifled barrel in 12 mm calibre. Two marks on top. Dovetailed sights. Pan with flashguard and moveable cover. Set trigger. Smooth lock plate. Dark wooden stock with mother-of-pearl and bone inlays. Patch box with sliding lid. Wooden ramrod (replacement). Stock and butt stock have one repair. Forearm is somewhat cracked beneath the nose cap. Length 96 cm. historic, historical, 17th century, civil long guns, gun, weapons, arms, weapon, arm, firearm, fire arm, gun, fire arms, firearms, guns, object, objects, stills,

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