Nice gun. What bore is she. She is technically a shot or ball gun. Uses a brass shot gun shell with a large single grove slug in it. Look on vintage doubles sight and under hammer guns with the twelve gauges you will find a shot and ball gun. If you look at the pic's you will see one of the lid. There you will find some load info and there is also a pic of a proper bullet mold and cast bullet. Un like yours this is a smooth bore. Yours should have rifling at the muzzle. If you look in cartridges of the world at the end of the chapter on British ammo you will find an article on these types of cartridges.
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