Fine Modern & Antique Guns - December 2016 : Sale A1216 Lot 902
A .41 (AMSLER RIMFIRE) BREECH-LOADING SERVICE-RIFLE, UNSIGNED, MODEL M1867 MILBANK-AMSLER INFANTRY RIFLE, serial no. 51,

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* A .41 (AMSLER RIMFIRE) BREECH-LOADING SERVICE-RIFLE, UNSIGNED, MODEL 'M1867 MILBANK-AMSLER INFANTRY RIFLE', serial no. 51,
made for the Swiss by Beuret Freres, Liege, with round 30in. rifled barrel, dove-tailed blade fore-sight, elevating tangent rear-sight with wing-nut lock, flip-up Milbank-Amsler patent converted breech, plain elongated colour-hardened top-tang, plain hump-back lock signed 'BF', plain walnut full-stock with 'Roman-nose' comb, heavy iron hooked butt-plate, re-inforced trigger-guard tang, double-set triggers, finger-spur to the trigger-guard bow, iron roll-tipped nose-cap, iron under-barrel ram-rod with captive sliding ball-guides, bayonet socket to the right hand side of muzzle and iron sling swivels

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Estimate £300-500