File:Brass Flintlock Blunderbuss, UK, C.1700s (48708534661).jpg

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Brass flintlock blunderbuss, UK, c.1700s. flintlock; 4 bore; brass barrel and barrel fittings, brass trigger guard which extends halfway down the butt; wooden stock; brass acorn forward of trigger guard; metal lock with hammer, pan, frizzen, and external spring; action at fault, frozen markings: engraved on lock plate: J & W / Richards Birmingham proof and view marks at rear of barrel, left hand side: two crests and letter "R" on butt tang: a decorative mark of sword, drum and wings missing parts: ramrod manufacturer Richards J & W; UK; c.1700s 

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Credit Line: Collection of Auckland Museum Tāmaki Paenga Hira, 1977.62, A7022 

For more details visit <a href="http://www.aucklandmuseum.com/collections-research/collections/record/am_humanhistory-object-668837" rel="noreferrer nofollow">www.aucklandmuseum.com/collections</a>
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