POTD: Bavarian swivel breech fouler
Welcome to today’s photo of the day! Here we have an elaborately decorated Bavarian swivel breech percussion Fowler from the early to mid 1800s, marked “Johann Arnedt” and “A. Wirzburg” with silver inlay in the breech. This is a very nice looking gun. The lock plate, hammer, barrel tang, trigger guard and buttplate all have