A pair of flintlock carbines by Jan Knoop in Utrecht, circa 1680 Octagonal rifled barrels in 12.5 mm calibre, the bores partially frosted and pitted, good land and groove profile, the barrel tops with dovetailed brass front sights and chiselled rear sights, curved lockplate, engraved. One lock with defective action, a bolt missing. Adjustable set triggers. Carved full stocks with bone caps, patch-boxes and iron furniture. Wooden ramrods with bone tips. Length 65 cm each. Condition: II