Huge Antique English SXS Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun, by Wm. Moore & Co., NVSN, 8 ga., 30.5" twist-grain barrels marked "William Moore & Co. London" on top rib having 4 platinum bands and blowout plugs at breeches. Flat scroll-engraved lockplates are marked "William Moore & Co.", with matching hammers. Checkered walnut halfstock has iron fittings engraved en suite, German silver plaque at belly, brass-tipped hickory ramrod. Mfg'd ca. mid-1800s. Condition is very good.
Stock is sound.
Actions are crisp, bores are clean showing occasional frosting. Replacement nipples. This shotgun may have been used for hunting dangerous big game on safari, or for guarding the ramparts. mi5
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