Original U.S. Percussion Hunting Gun made with British Trade Lock and Springfield Type Barrel dated 1834 Breda M-37 Dante's Inferno seemed pale compared

Dante's Inferno seemed pale compared to the real hell of CC Camp

Year of Manufacture: mid 19th Century

measures approximately 23

joined by a long screw

a division of Beckwith Manufacturing

Original U.S. Percussion Hunting Gun made with British Trade Lock and Springfield Type Barrel dated 1834 Breda M-37 Dante's Inferno seemed pale comparedOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Here we have a very interesting weapon, a very nice mid 19th Century U. S. Hunting Gun, made from "parts on hand", a very common thing during that period of U. S. history. Parts from obsolete guns were perfectly good for making arms for people on the frontier. This gun was made using a British "Trade" percussion lock, marked LONDON WARRANTED on the lock plate. At the time the U. S. gunmaking industry was not nearly as