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A .400 CALIBRE NEEDLE-FIRE ROOK RIFLE
A .400 CALIBRE NEEDLE-FIRE ROOK RIFLE, MID-19TH CENTURY
with octagonal twist sighted rifled barrel, fitted with folding leaf back-sight, case-hardened action fitted with rotary screw-in breech lever on the right, figured walnut half-stock, chequered fore-end and grip, steel trigger-guard and butt-plate, and horn fore-end cap
64.8cm; 25 1/2in barrel
Sold for £500
A .400 CALIBRE NEEDLE-FIRE ROOK RIFLE, MID-19TH CENTURY
with octagonal twist sighted rifled barrel, fitted with folding leaf back-sight, case-hardened action fitted with rotary screw-in breech lever on the right, figured walnut half-stock, chequered fore-end and grip, steel trigger-guard and butt-plate, and horn fore-end cap
64.8cm; 25 1/2in barrel