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Old 29th January 2012, 05:51 PM   #3
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It certainly looks Asian/far east.
Similar to Japanese types, but I don't think it is Japanese. I'm thinking possibly Malay, but Vietnamese seems very likely.

Edit: Doing some digging, that ivory panel and butt-end seem to feature on many matchlocks described as Vietnamese.

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