Title: Side-by-Side Self-Priming Pellet-Lock Shotgun
Object type: Percussion shotgun
Date: ca. 1835
Culture: British, London
Artist:  Joseph Egg 
Artist bio: British (born France), Huningue 1775–1837 London
Artist nationality: British, born France
Artist role: Gunsmith
Medium: Steel, wood (walnut, rosewood), brass
Dimensions: L. 44 5/8 in. (113.4 cm); L. of barrel 28 in. (71.1 cm); Cal. of left barrel .619 in. (15.7 mm); Cal. of right barrel .610 in. (15.5 mm); Wt. 5 lb. 11 oz. (2580 g)
Classification: Firearms-Guns-Percussion
Credit line: Gift of Charles M. Schott Jr., 1917
Geography: Country of Origin London   England      
Department: Arms and Armor
Repository: Metropolitan Museum of Art, New York, NY