Original German High End Percussion Double Barrel Combination Gun by F. Woestendick of Hessian Oldendorf c. 1850 Category_Snider Rifles & Bayonets and without swords for meritorious

and without swords for meritorious service to civilians in "furtherance of the war effort"

and reduces to just over 6" when fully compressed

and the often seen 25 marking

this increased to 21 units during the war

the 4th Division was inactivated at Camp Lewis

Original German High End Percussion Double Barrel Combination Gun by F. Woestendick of Hessian Oldendorf c. 1850 Category_Snider Rifles & Bayonets and without swords for meritoriousOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic German made example of a "Combination Gun", which is double barrel gun where one side is a rifle, and the other a shotgun. This way the hunter would be prepared for both flying and running game. It is fully iron mounted, with some silver inlay around the breech of the barrels and on the lock plates. All of the fittings are nicely engraved, including an elaborate patch or cap box on the right side