A German flintlock rifle, circa 1740 Octagonal, eight-groove rifled barrel in 15 mm calibre with front and rear sight made from brass. Non-corresponding, chiselled and engraved flintlock with additional folding pan safety (the mechanism in the frizzen is missing). Behind the cock signature "LORENZONI", dated "1717" on the inside. Lavishly carved walnut full stock with patch-box and engraved brass nose. Hunting-themed and ornamental brass furniture in relief, the wooden ramrod with brass tip. The stock has been adapted near the lock, the wood behi, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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