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Old 11-30-2012, 09:57 PM   #1
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Default cant identify this drill muzzle loader

I cant decifer if imported by bannerman or ec meacham. I know its belgian. Thats about as far as ive got. Its 40 inches long but i know its missing two inches of metal at the end of the WOODEN barrel. There is a stamp but i cant make it out. Also the number 868 is under the stamp. Please help.
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Old 11-30-2012, 09:59 PM   #2
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Default Re: cant identify this drill muzzle loader

Looks like a springfield to me. Take some pics of the overall drill rifle.
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Old 12-01-2012, 03:59 PM   #3
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No Springfield had a back action lock.

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