Original Nepalese Bira Gun Hand Cranked Double Barrel Rapid Fire Gun- Circa 1896 Receiver Top Cover Original Item: The Royal Small

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Original Nepalese Bira Gun Hand Cranked Double Barrel Rapid Fire Gun- Circa 1896 Receiver Top Cover Original Item: The Royal SmallOriginal Item: Invented by General Sri Sri Sri Maharajah Gehendra Shamsher Jang Bahadur Rana (1871 1905) the Bira Double Barreled Quick Fire Rifle was a copy of the American Gardner Gun. In Martini Henry . 577 450 caliber fed from a double stacked 120rnd pan magazine (like a Lewis Gun) the weapon was fired by a crank handle not unlike the American Gatling Gun. Interestingly, however, it required cranking backwards (counter clockwise) which the Nepalis