The art of the 19th century double rifle by Joseph Lang & Sons: Capandball
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The culture of the double rifle come from the muzzle loading age, when repeating concepts were seldom available. Being able to fire a second or third shot required multiplying the number of barrels and actions. Today the side by side double rifle is still a capable arm. Many professional hunters still place their safety in the hands of these elegant pieces of art.
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