Milton,
In those days the English really didn't manufacture "machine made guns" like we did here. All their guns could be called "handmade" for the most part.
The 3 inch chamber isn't any great rarity on a British gun of this era.
Destry
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I was as virtuously given as a gentleman need to be; virtuous enough; swore little; diced not above seven times a week; went to a bawdy-house once in a quarter--of an hour; paid money that I borrowed, three of four times; lived well and in good compass: and now I live out of all order, out of all compass. Falstaff - Henry IV
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