with etched twist tapering sighted barrel formed in five stages, rifled with eight grooves and retained by a pierced copper alloy band, fluted and gilt over the breech, engraved and gilt tang incorporating the back-sight, engraved flat lock decorated with flowers and foliage on the tail, full stock with ‘Catalan’ style butt, gilt copper-alloy mounts comprising butt-plate and trigger-guard, the latter engraved with flowers and foliage en suite with the lock, gilt copper alloy fore-end cap, and associated wooden ramrod (the gilding refreshed), 48.7 cm barrel