shotgun

Name/Title

shotgun

Entry/Object ID

2021.001.0001

Description

One single barrel shotgun with wooden ramrod. The gun has a dark wood stock with cross hatch grip. It is a percussion cap muzzle loading gun. It is marked "W. Moore and Co." on the plate to which the hammer is mounted. The tirgger guard runs back along the stock into a loop for better grip. The ramrod mounts into tubes on the bottom of the barrel and is wood with a metal end for ramming the ball and powder.The stock has a bress butt plate,

Dimensions

Height

5-1/2 in

Width

1-1/2 in

Length

48 in

Dimension Notes

Dimensons are maximum dimensions at largest part of gun.