He also found powder and bullets in the case, and he wondered whether or not he would ever be able to shoot anybody with one of those heavy, long-barrelled things without having something to rest it on.
"Ahead of the Army"
W. O. Stoddard
These cases held beautiful, new double-barrelled guns of the finest make.
"Two Little Confederates"
Thomas Nelson Page
They determined to go a little way into the woods, where they could not be seen, and had just taken the lunch out of the game-bag and were turning into a by-path, when they met a man who was coming along at a slow, lounging walk, and carrying a long single-barrelled shot-gun across his arm.
"Two Little Confederates"
Thomas Nelson Page