Original British 16 Bore Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun Cut Down to Coach Gun by Howell Gano & Co - circa 1870 Rear Sight Assembly by King Wilhelm II for

by King Wilhelm II for award during WWI

The black dyeing process for the grips unfortunately causes the ebony wood to become even more brittle than it is to begin with

The screw also held the catch mechanism

This is the EX 54-17 magazine pouch

Sobel was relieved from duty and reassigned to Chilton Foliat as a result of a court-martial fiasco involving his then X

Original British 16 Bore Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun Cut Down to Coach Gun by Howell Gano & Co - circa 1870 Rear Sight Assembly by King Wilhelm II forOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a typical British made Double Barreled Percussion shotgun, intended for the large U. S. import market, which was then cut down to serve as a coaching gun. A full length shotgun would definitely be unwieldy inside the small confines of a coach, so this was a common modification during the days of coaching lines. It is marked on both lock plates with HOWELL GANO & Co, of Cincinnati, OH, a known importer of