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No. 40716445
France - Darne - Hunting - Rifle - 12mm cal
No. 40716445
France - Darne - Hunting - Rifle - 12mm cal
Exceptional rifle with rotating-block, also known as the Darne Rotary: These rifles are very rare.
Made in Saint Etienne, weapons-making capital of France, by the DARNE company, founded in 1881 by Régis Darne. The Darne company had a know-how that only a few craftsmen in the world can still boast of. Very rare DARNE ‘rotary’ rifle with external hammers, 1884 model in excellent condition. Fixed-barrel weapon and rotary breech, 12/65 calibre with central percussion and external hammers. Walnut wood in perfect condition, with its original grip plates and lively gridding. Rotary breech system with lateral opening lever and fully chiselled hammers, beautifully damasked barrels,
Walnut wood cross, good power of the mechanism, rotating block 100/100. Very heavy rifle.
The perfect weapon to add to a beautiful collection.
Parcel shipped with tracking and insurance.
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