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Rare and Fine E.W. Cook Rotating breech Rifle / Shotgun, Engraved, Silver Patchbox Guns International #: 100842525 Seller's Inventory #: DM779 Category: Antique Rifles - 1500-1850 - Antique Rifles - Percussion Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: chemiker Company: Denny's Arizona Gun Collection Member Since: 11/19/08 First Name: Dennis Last Name: Mulvey State: Arizona Zip: 85755 Country: United States Phone: (936) 443-1756 Number of Active Listings: 0 Seller: FFL Dealer Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. Payment Types Accepted: no credit cards Description: A fine and very rare E.W. Cook Rotating breech over/under shotgun/rifle. E.W. Cook was a small gunmaker from Lockport, NY who organized a battalion from western NY during the Civil War. This is one of two known Cook longarms known to exist!! It rotates at he breech and the frame is engraved and is quite lovely. The patchbox is German silver and has the name C.J. Williams engraved on it. The rifle is about .44 caliber and the shotgun about 16 guage. Two ramrods present but are probably not original. The bore is excellent and the mechanics are tight. Both nipples are a bit flattened and could be replaced. Estimated date of manufacture is 1845-1850. REDUCED!! SOLD Antique: Yes |