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Antique Canon Tordu Percussion Cap Side by Side Shotgun
Item Details
Beautiful carving on the stock. Barrel Marked ‘Canon Tordu’. Caliber is unmarked.
| Type | Shotgun |
| Marks | Maker’s Mark |
| Barrel Materials | Steel |
| Origin | France |
| Barrel Length (in.) | 28 |
| Stock Materials | Walnut |
| Period | Mid-19th Century |
| Load Type | Muzzleloader |
| Propellant | Black Powder |
Condition
- fair to good condition overall. Slight surface rust including some pitting. Some marks, scratches, and nick’s consistent with age and use. The stock does have cracks and missing areas of the wood. An amateur restoration was attempted at some point and urethane was added to the piece. Firearm is untested. This antique firearm should be taken to a qualified gunsmith for a proper inspection before any firing is attempted.
Dimensions
2.75" W x 8.5" H x 45.0" D
- overall measurements of the shotgun.
- Item is unable to be shipped or transferred due to specific carrier restrictions. Item must be picked up locally by winning bidder during the published pickup times.
- Any firearm purchased should be thoroughly inspected prior to firing. If the caliber is not marked the caliber is an estimate based upon measurements. Please check with a qualified gunsmith before firing any ammunition.
- Please note: If the winning bidder selects the warehouse transfer option, the item will be available for pickup at the selected warehouse three business days after payment has been finalized.
Item #
ITMGQ79236
