(A) HMONG FLINTLOCK MONKEY GUN.

(A) HMONG FLINTLOCK MONKEY GUN. Of Southeast Asian origin, similar "monkey guns" were produced in the 19th and 20th centuries. This example features a light tapered barrel with sheet brass bands, primitive flint lock with fur talisman/brush, and wood stock terminating in a point. Many of these were taken as souvenirs during the Vietnam War. CONDITION: Good. Iron has developed a dark patina with ome pitting. Brass is mellow. Lock is missing its top jaw.Name Value Barrel Length 40 - 3/4" Caliber/Bore .34 Smoothbore Manufacturer Asia Model Monkey Gun Serial Number NSN, Name, Value, Barrel Length, 40 - 3/4", Caliber/Bore, .34 Smoothbore, Manufacturer, Asia, Model, Monkey Gun, Serial Number, NSN

Estimate:£149.5

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