A Fine And Rare .441/.483 Percussion Westley Richards Patent Breech-Loading 'Monkey-Tail' Sporting Or Target Rifle By Westley Richards, 170 New Bond St., London, No. 9796, Dated 1862

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A FINE AND RARE .441/.483 PERCUSSION WESTLEY RICHARDS PATENT BREECH-LOADING 'MONKEY-TAIL' SPORTING OR TARGET RIFLE BY WESTLEY RICHARDS, 170 NEW BOND ST., LONDON, NO. 9796, DATED 1862 With browned twist octagonal barrel (some old rust patination) rifled with spiral grooves, signed in full along the top flat, engraved 'Whitworth Patent'...

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