J. NOWOTNY à PRAGUE – SELF COCKING 16G HAMMER GUN

Johann Nowotny in Prague is considered as one of the best gunmakers of his time in the Habsburg Empire. He was in the business about 1865 – 1900. The gun shown comes in Cal. 16, barrels are made of Rose Damascus steel. It has a manual safety, because the hammers cock themselves when the gun is breeched! Action and locks have rich engraving with scroll and small game.

J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch
J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch
J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch
J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch
J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch
J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch
J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch
J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch
J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch
J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch
J. Nowotny Hammer Gun Cal. 16. ©Hunting-Heritage.com/Brauchitsch

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