A francotte liege side by side
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MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY PROGRAM. THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, All firearms are "mechanically perfect" unless noted, but again, are NOT warranted as safe to fire! Any city or state regulations regarding owning antique firearms are the responsibility of the purchaser. We want satisfied customers & often "under" describe the weapons. All firearms are described as accurately as possible, given the restraints of a catalog listing length. Original trumpet head ramrod is in excellent condition.Ī fine Piedmontese Model 1844 / 60 rifled musket.ĭISCLAIMER: All firearms are sold as collector's items only - we do not accept responsibility as to the shooting safety or reliability of any antique firearm. Wood has not been cleaned and bears a number of dings and dents, in addition to a 1½” long sliver of wood missing near the upper barrel band on right side. The attractive stock features distinctive graining effects. All iron furniture including the butt plate, triggerguard, bands, springs, swivels and ramrod. Barrel fitted to stock via three barrel bands with three barrel springs. All gunmetal has been lightly cleaned and it shows no case or coloring. Francotte -Liege.” This rifle is a copy of the French Model 1822 infantry musket with the distinctive features of a small knob on the hammer spur and a rear sight screwed to the breech area. Also, the stock has deep, circular ink stamping on side of stock of “A. Weapon was produced in Liege, Belgium and features a number of Belgium proof marks on barrel. In 1860, the barrel was rifled with four lands and grooves to use a Minie-type bullet, explaining the hyphenated model number arrangement. The right barrel is marked 'AUGUSTE FRANCOTTE' and the left barrel is marked 'BREVETE A LIEGE.' 2 1/2 inch chambers, full/improved modified chokes and ejectors.
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Designed as a percussion musket, it retained an older form of flint-type lockplate which was flush and pointed at the left end, and with raised beveled edges on the right side. Francotte Side by Side Hammerless Shotgun Single bead front sight on a concave matte solid rib with the number '2' inlaid in gold surrounded by a scroll engraving at the breech. The Piedmontese Model 1844 / 60 was the first percussion musket to be adopted by the Kingdom of Piedmont. This Francotte is chambered in 12 gauge with 2 3/4' chambers. Local customer brought this one in that his father brought back from WWII. For Sale from Valley Gun Works Positive feedback: 95 View Verified Seller 247 Completed Sales View Sellers Items Description: Available - A World War II bring back.
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2,000 of these rifled muskets produced at Liege, Belgium in the mid-19 th century. Francotte 12 Gauge Side by Side - WWII Bring Back - Engraved - Free Shipping.