Long flintlock shotgun converted to percussion, single shot, signed "ROUSSELY A PERIGUEUX". Long round barrel with thunderbolts, signed "ROUSSELY A PERIGUEUX". Lock signed "ROUSSELY A PERIGUEUX" and flat-bodied hammer engraved with scrolls. Cut-out iron fittings engraved with scrolls and baskets. Beautiful walnut stock finely carved with a semiset of scales and a fantastic dolphin head. Bone-tipped ramrod. A.B.E. (oxidation). Roussely, referenced in Périgueux in 1830-1855 in Qui est Qui de l'arme en France by J.J. Buigné and P. Jarlier.