Original U.S. Double Barrel 12 gauge Percussion Shotgun by J. Haynes of Waltham Mass. - Circa 1855
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Original item: Only One Available. This is a nice double barrel 12ga. percussion shotgun made by the New England Gun Maker JOSHUA HAYNES of Waltham, Massachusetts, who worked from 1852 until 1857. The nice crisp back action locks are each stamped J. HAYNES. It has double 27 inch barrels and measures 43 1/2 inches in overall length. The metalwork is all lightly engraved, including the two hammer. Comes complete with its wooden ram rod.
From over one hundred years in storage this shotgun is in very nice decorative condition, ready to hang on the wall!
Specifications-
Year of Manufacture: circa 1855
Caliber: .720" approx 12 gauge
Cartridge Type: Lead Shot and Powder with Percussion Cap
Barrel Length: 27 Inches
Overall Length: 43 1/2 Inches
Action type: Back Action Locks
Feed System: Muzzle Loaded
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