A Brass-Barrelled Flintlock Blunderbuss
By Mewis & Co. Of Birmingham, Early 19th Century With two-stage barrel turned and belled at the muzzle, struck twice with Antrim registration mark on the octagonal breech and fitted with a spring bayonet above, signed flat lock (steel refaced), figured full stock (repairs), full plain brass mounts including trigger-guard with acorn finial, and horn-tipped ramrod (steel parts rust patinated, forward ramrod-pipe damaged), London proof marks