Original British 12 Bore Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun by Manton of London - circa 1840 Flags & Signs Additionally there is a carved

Additionally there is a carved inscription along the entire length of the brass back strap on the swords hilt

indicating production in the renowned gun-making city of  Liège

and had an "S" stamped above the chamber

1 version was withdrawn from service at that time

and the United States Army Rangers

Original British 12 Bore Double Barrel Percussion Shotgun by Manton of London - circa 1840 Flags & Signs Additionally there is a carvedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Filthy dirty from over 100 years storage, this is a good quality London double barrel 12 bore shotgun signed on the lock plates by the maker: MANTON. The Manton family were prolific gunsmiths in the London Area. JOHN MANTON was one of England's finest gunsmiths in the early part of the 19th Century, as was his brother JOSEPH, who would mentor several famous mid 19th Century gunsmiths. John's son George Henry Manton