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Austrian flintlock border guard rifle, two octagonal...

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Austrian flintlock border guard rifle, two octagonal stacked barrels, the top one signed: "J.. Wien", it carries an adjustable frog and is rifled with seven strong stripes, caliber 14,5 mm, that of the lower one is smooth, caliber 15 mm, length 66,5 cm; strong flat-bodied locks, iron basins; brass trimmings; walnut stock with cheekpiece numbered: "151", carrying on the right side a drawer for the cartridges; total length 105 cm. (Small fracture in the wood, under the left lock). Period, Austria, late 18th century. Good condition.