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16th April 2025, 04:09 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2008
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unknown rifle
Friend of mine is an administrator at local castle here I Germany and this gun was found at it. does anyone know what it is?
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16th April 2025, 06:39 PM
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Join Date: Oct 2007
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Hi,
Reminds me of a punt gun for duck hunting. Regards, Norman. |
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17th April 2025, 11:42 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2021
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Das sind die Reste eines Fusil Rampart Mod. 1831. Eine französische Wallbüchse.
These are the remains of a Fusil Rampart Mod. 1831, a French wall gun. |
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18th April 2025, 11:28 AM
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Join Date: Dec 2014
Location: Black Forest, Germany
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Here some fotos of the real thing:
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18th April 2025, 12:16 PM
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Join Date: Jan 2013
Location: Scotland
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Great pictures, Corrado.
Interesting - as they clearly show how the breech loading worked. |
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18th April 2025, 03:01 PM
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Join Date: Jun 2008
Posts: 96
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Thank you very much for the great information.
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