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James D. Dougall "Lockfast" Double Rifle	James Dalzell Dougall double barrel .500 Black Powder Express rifle. Back action hammer gun. With the famous Dougall "Lock fast" closing mechanism using a cam operating lever on the right side of the receiver which breaks open the barrels and slides the barrels back over bosses on the fence of the breech. The theory is that it created a tighter seal around the bullet. Barrel Marking: J.D. DOUGALL, INVENTOR & PATENTEE, 59 ST. JAMES'S ST. LONDON Locks marked: J.D. DOUGALL Marked Under the Action just in front of the trigger guard: J.D. DOUGALL PATENT LOCKFAST Escutcheon Marked with a "Rampant Lion" in a circle of Rope with the initials "R. VI. G." Top

James D. Dougall "Lockfast" Double Rifle

James Dalzell Dougall double barrel .500 Black Powder Express rifle. Back action hammer gun. With the famous Dougall "Lock fast" closing mechanism using a cam operating lever on the right side of the receiver which breaks open the barrels and slides the barrels back over bosses on the fence of the breech. The theory is that it created a tighter seal around the bullet.

Barrel Marking:
J.D. DOUGALL, INVENTOR & PATENTEE, 59 ST. JAMES'S ST. LONDON
Locks marked:
J.D. DOUGALL

Marked Under the Action
just in front of the trigger guard:
J.D. DOUGALL
PATENT LOCKFAST

Escutcheon Marked with a "Rampant Lion"
in a circle of Rope with the initials
"R. VI. G."

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