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BELGIAN SEHET BREECHLOADING RIFLE.

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:250.00 USD Estimated At:500.00 - 1,000.00 USD
BELGIAN SEHET BREECHLOADING RIFLE.

Cal. 58 CF (appears 58 Berdan Musket). S# 509. Bbl. 29 1/2" w. blade front sight & right side bayonet lug. Bright finished w/ Belgian Liege proof & crown "G" proof. Top of chamber stamped "SEHET / IN UR BREVETE / NO 509". Unusual breech loading action that utilized ring has locking mechanism, breech tips upward for loading, front trigger is used to cock firing pin & rear trigger releases firing pin. 2 Band blond walnut stock w/ slotted tipped ramrod. CONDITION: metal shows highly polished appearance w/ prior light pitting starting to acquire patina. Very good wood finish shows numerous impressions & scratches. Good bore w/ strong rifling. (01-22254/MD). ANTIQUE. $500-1,000.