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Description: Two crude Khyber pass guns of the mid 19th century and an indigenous weapon.The Russian musket, derived from the French Charleville, retains traces of black paint on the stock and has been fitted with a nonstandard container for percussion caps. The jezail, originally configured with a miquelet lock, is fitted with a trigger guard, hammer and nipple scavenged from a Brunswick rifle. Location The geocoded location of the location of this image has been withheld for privacy or other reasons. Please do not add coordinates even if you can identify them.
Title: Afghan muskets
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