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Small size American Fowler 20 Ga

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:175.00 USD Estimated At:350.00 - 700.00 USD
Small size American Fowler 20 Ga
or trade gun with hand arrow marking on the center of the lock and London engraved on the barrel with 2 British proofs. 20GA with a 33” half round/half octagon light to medium weight barrel and 48 ¼” overall. Classic square iron guard similar to Hawken and other American plains rifles. Pewter fore end cap and wooden butt with no plate (Often removed and used as hide scrapers by Indians). Fair to good overall condition and lock working. Came out of Greer family who settled in St. Johns, Arizona in 19th century. Classic old powder horn of same era showing trade cloth and beaded strap of later era. Great fireplace or wall hanger from frontier era.