A wall rifle, model 1831, experimental version., Octagonal barrel merging to round with a seven groove rifled bore in 22 mm calibre. Dovetailed fixed sights. The marks "GF", a crown, and "C" are stamped on top of the breech. Percussion lock stamped "Amberg 1837" with a crown. Double set trigger. Walnut half stock with iron furniture. Compartment in the buttstock contains three lead balls. The front end of the stock has a hole for the missing pivot trunnions. Barrel length cm. Total length cm. Hitherto unknown experimental model with altered barrel sh,

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