A percussion rifle/shotgun, Johann Adam Kuchenreuter, Regensburg, circa 1840. Side-by-side barrels with a patent breechblock. Both rifled and smooth barrels are in 15 mm calibre. Dovetailed sights. "J. ADAM KUCHENREUTER IN REGENSBURG" is inlaid on the midrib in silver. Floral engraved percussion locks with movable buffers. The rifle barrel has a single set trigger. Carved walnut half stock with cheek piece and patch box. Wooden trigger guard reinforced with iron. Original ramrod with brass tip and ball puller. Length cm. Johann Adam Kuchenreuter, 1794 - 1,
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