Double barrel shotgun

Description
Shotgun, 12 Bore, Side by side, Centre Fire, Top Break Action.
Markings: 'THE INTERCHANGEABLE' Right Lock
'OCCIDENTAL' Left Lock
Belgium proof marks, black powder & nitro (under barrel)
Loading method: breechloading; single shot,twin barrels
Ignition system: centre fire
Place/date of origin: Belgium Gun Trade
Usage: Sports
Event/Place: Charleton family
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Object detail

Media/Materials

Steel double barrel smooth bore (side by side)
Furniture: steel
Stock and forend: wood

Measurements

1180mm length
760mm barrel

Production place

Belgium

Collection

Social History

Department collection type

Social History

Credit line

Collection of Waikato Museum Te Whare Taonga o Waikato

Accession number

1977/38/6

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Classification

Shotgun Armaments Firearms Shotgun, Double Barrel

Object type

Firearm Weapon Antique

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