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Belgian ZULU Cal: 12GA SN: 5175

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:62.50 USD Estimated At:125.00 - 250.00 USD
Belgian ZULU Cal: 12GA SN: 5175
Snider style action put on converted French muzzle loading musket. Blued shotgun with a 32.5" smoothbore barrel. The bore has lots of pitting. Barrel is a brown rust patina with tiny scratches. Receiver is grey bare metal with rust stains and light pitting. Lock plate has a brown patina and has a name in script on it but it has faded to be mostly illegible (may be French arms factory Chatellrault). Trigger guard is mostly bare metal with light pitting. Butt plate is grey/brown with surface rust. Wood has 2 cracks from the barrel cross bolt in the forend, There is a round wood plug in the butt stock and another in the forend where the ramrod was housed. There are scratches and gouges from before and after being re-varnished. Action works well. Condition is poor. *Antique Firearm*