A .65 Flintlock Baker Rifle by Staudenmayer, Circa 1820. With round barrel rifled with seven grooves, standing rear sight, plain tang, bevelled, stepped lock signed STAUDENMAYER walnut full-stock with raised cheek-piece and matchbox complete with tools, brass mounts comprising butt-plateand trigger guard and ram-rod pipes, Tower private proofs.
STAUDENMYER
Samuel Henry Former apprentice of John Manton. Gunmaker 35 Jermyn Street; 1799; 35 Cockspur Street 1802-1814; 32 Cockspur Street 1814-1825 Business continued up to 1834. Gunmaker to Prince of Wales & Duke of York. Noted maker of rifles and repeating airguns.
Dimensions:
Bore: .65
Barrel Length: 30 Inches (76.20 cm)
Overall Length: 45.5 Inches (115.57cm)