Original U.S. Billinghurst Miller Patent Style Half-Stock .42cal 7-Shot Percussion Cylinder Rifle - Circa 1850 MG 42 Ammo Storage It is dated 1861 on

It is dated 1861 on the lock plate tail

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for a Captain of the 8th Air Force

The index clamps against the bottom piece to keep the mechanism from moving unless it is actuated by the level lever

23825 as used by pilots and navigators of the German Luftwaffe during WWII

Original U.S. Billinghurst Miller Patent Style Half-Stock .42cal 7-Shot Percussion Cylinder Rifle - Circa 1850 MG 42 Ammo Storage It is dated 1861 onOriginal Item: Only One Available. The lovely "Billinghurst Style" percussion cylinder rifle, based on the design James and John Miller (or Millar), who had patented several designs of cylinder rifle in the 1830s and 1840s. They founded a small firm that produced the rifles for several years, though James would pass away and John ended up leaving the business. After several other partners were bought out, the company and designs were apparently under