The rear wedge holds the entire piece together. The fragile fore-end stays with the barrel when it is removed for cleaning. It fits into an ordinary carry case when taken down.

English takedown Fowler

This is my version of a takedown Fowler, made on a cherry stock with a 16 guage Colerain Griffith barrel . It won the engraving award in 2012 at the Gun Fair at Dixon's.

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