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A flintlock shotgun

Johann Christoph Stockmar (?)1740/1749

Gatchina Palace and Estate Museum

Gatchina Palace and Estate Museum
Gatchina, Russia

Germany, Thuringia, Suhl, gunsmith Johann Christoph Stockmar (?), 1740s.
Overall length – 137 cm, barrel length – 98.9 cm, caliber – 15 mm.
The shotgun was decorated with amazing skill in accord with the Rococo style that was popular in Europe at the time.

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  • Title: A flintlock shotgun
  • Creator: Johann Christoph Stockmar (?)
  • Date Created: 1740/1749
  • Location: Gatchina, Russia
Gatchina Palace and Estate Museum

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