A gold-inlaid Indian percussion rifle, 18th/19th century Eight-groove round Damascus steel barrel (18th century) with patent breechblock and dovetail sights. Perfectly retained, floral gold-inlaid over the muzzle and chamber. En suite gold-inlaid percussion lock. Fine wood half stock with chequered hand rests and blued iron furniture. Under the butt a spring-loaded fold-out compartment. Iron ramrod with gold-plated tip. Fine condition. Length 123 cm. historic, historical, 19th century, 18th century, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: -groove, 18th, 19th, century, damascus, gold-inlaid, indian, percussion, rifle