Original British Brass Barrel Coaching Flintlock Blunderbuss by Durs Egg with Folding Bayonet c.1780-1800 Revolutionary War miniature target rifle clubs had

miniature target rifle clubs had become popular across the country and were widely encouraged in the wake of the Boer War when the basic marksmanship of new recruits to the British Army was found lacking

a well known manufacturer of clothing accessories

massively imported for the American Civil War

It has a short mouthpiece that definitely shows a lot of use and there is a white metal

The handle is pivoted at d

Original British Brass Barrel Coaching Flintlock Blunderbuss by Durs Egg with Folding Bayonet c.1780-1800 Revolutionary War miniature target rifle clubs hadOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a very interesting and attractive Brass Barreled Flintlock Blunderbuss, made by famed London Gunsmith Durs Egg, right at the end of the 18th Century. The brass fittings are high quality and highly engraved, with the trigger guard terminating in a lovely "acorn" design. It appears to have had a long history having been British military issue at one point, before entering private service as a coaching gun, complete