A turn-over percussion rifle and shotgun combined, Gottschlig, Würzburg, circa 1780, Octagonal barrels changing to round, one of them with 7-groove bore, the other one smooth, in 15 mm calibre each. Rifle barrel with silver front sight (no rear sight). Above chambers in silver (partly fallen out) signed "GOTTSCHLIG A WIRZBURG". Converted percussion lock (hammer spring unhooked, nipples and hammer worn) with back trigger. Florally carved walnut stock with smooth brass furniture, front part of trigger guard with locking for turn-over mechanism. Ori, Additional-Rights-Clearance-Info-Not-Available
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Keywords: combined, gottschlig, object, objects, percussion, rifle, shotgun, turn-, ürzburg
