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Originally Posted By: Gunwolf
The locks are hand detachable. It's written on the Gewehrkarte and you can see it on the 6th picture:
http://www.hunting-heritage.com/blog/index.php/2017/04/09/a-rare-pair-of-merkel-304/

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I didn't see that 6th picture before....My 304E looks very similar but is not hand detachable...it also has a one piece fore end and a straight grip

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Raimey:sorry, I have no more pictures!

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No worries. But can you put that on your bucket list the next time you capture some images of an O/U sidelock?

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I just asked a friend, maybe he can help, we'll see.

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Raimey; here are some rather good pictures of the sidelocks:

https://www.gunsinternational.com/guns-f...un_id=100995122

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Many thanks Wolfgang.


1960s Merkel O/U locks

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Bockdoppelflinte? / Bockflinten

Jani provided me the egun link:

http://egun.de/market/item.php?id=6802016


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Back action- unusual hammer design, top shelf workmanship- Ja!!


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