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Austrian border guard flintlock rifle, two superimposed...

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Austrian border guard flintlock rifle, two superimposed blued octagonal barrels, the top one signed: "F. MIGLEIN - N" it carries an adjustable rise and is striped of seven strong stripes, gauge 14 mm, that of lower part is smooth, gauge 15 mm; tail of breech numbered: "13"; strong plates with burnished flat bodies, brass basins; trimmings out of brass; stick in drowning with cheek, carrying on the right side a drawer for the cartridges; length 105,5 cm. (Missing the double brass mouthpiece). Period, Austria, late 18th century. Good condition. Franz MIGLEIN, Vienna Neustadt, Austria circa 1735/1793.