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A German wheellock rifle,mid 17th century. Octagonal barrel with eight-groove rifling in 15 mm calibre,dovetailed copper sights. The chamber struck with a mark showing a halberd bearer(Stöckel No. 5066). Cut wheellock. Hair
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A wheellock rifle, German, dated 1640. Lightly swamped barrel with seven groove rifling in 16 mm calibre, dovetailed iron sights, and "1640" engraved on the breech. Cut wheellock with a cloverleaf design
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Continental Four-barrel Flintlock Pistol, c. late 18th century, iron butt and frame engraved with foliate designs, four rifled barrels, two hammers, and four steels. [1000X1000] : r/ArtefactPorn
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Original 17th Century German Percussion Converted Rifled Coach Gun wit – International Military Antiques
![A German flintlock rifle, late 17th century Heavy, octagonal barrel in 16 mm calibre, slightly swamped near the muzzle, with bright bore and good rifling, with dovetailed brass front sight and rear A German flintlock rifle, late 17th century Heavy, octagonal barrel in 16 mm calibre, slightly swamped near the muzzle, with bright bore and good rifling, with dovetailed brass front sight and rear](https://c8.alamy.com/comp/T989AT/a-german-flintlock-rifle-late-17th-century-heavy-octagonal-barrel-in-16-mm-calibre-slightly-swamped-near-the-muzzle-with-bright-bore-and-good-rifling-with-dovetailed-brass-front-sight-and-rear-sight-on-the-upper-side-copper-lined-mark-hgohunting-horn-at-the-breech-the-tang-inscribed-10-brass-lined-vent-hole-slightly-chiselled-flintlock-defective-set-trigger-upper-jaw-not-original-beautifully-chiselled-left-hand-stock-with-patch-box-and-iron-furniture-original-wooden-ramrod-with-iron-tip-slight-traces-of-age-a-small-tension-crack-on-the-nosepiece-length-editorial-use-only-T989AT.jpg)
A German flintlock rifle, late 17th century Heavy, octagonal barrel in 16 mm calibre, slightly swamped near the muzzle, with bright bore and good rifling, with dovetailed brass front sight and rear
What was the difference in price between a smooth bore firearm and a rifled one in the 17th century? - Quora
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