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Test rifle with central percussion, octagonal...

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Test rifle with central percussion, octagonal then round barrel, bronzed, marked: "T. WILSON & COS PATENT" and numbered: "A 150", caliber 11.5 mm; breech bearing the extractor with simple longitudinal translation, with automatic rear symmetrical locking by two tenons which carries a knurled ferrule bushing, safety trigger tail; blued iron trimmings, trigger guard, butt plate and mouthpiece in brass; walnut stock; iron ramrod. Period, Great Britain, circa 1870. Very good condition