fetishinialfredo12:qsy-complains-a-lot:Crespi-type Egg carbineDesigned by Milanese gunsmith Giuseppe
fetishinialfredo12:qsy-complains-a-lot:Crespi-type Egg carbineDesigned by Milanese gunsmith Giuseppe Crespi c.late 1760′s, manufactured by Durs Egg c.1782~1810 for sir Robert Ainslie..65 caliber breechloader, single shot flintlock, ~87cm long steel spear bayonet.An early breechloading rifle suffering from gas leakage, as they do. It was considered to equip some British cavalry regiments, but eventually found to be unreliable.This is joining the Treuille de Beaulieu Mle1854 carbine as a cavalry carbine doubling as a lance.Egg gun -- source link