Target rifle with heavy, swamped octagonal barrel with deep rifling, engraved on the top with maker's name "Cajetan Mussack" and floral scroll, barrel of probably older provenance, percussion lock with reversed hammer and blaze shield, lockplate engraved with a harlequin and a marksman, adjustable rear sight on tang, forged trigger guard with finger rest, double set needle trigger with exceptional trigger safety positioned in the right hand side thumb rest, heavy walnut fullstock with Tyrolean cheekpiece and engraved steel hooked buttplate, ramrod with brass tip, made in ca. 1850, stock with old repairs and drying cracks, condition

Category: Antique Weapons