Old flint/percussion lock by DB Richards&co,Lynchburg

[mountainman70]

Hello y'all;I picked up an old beater "gun" recently,only because the lock intrigued me.It appears to have been flint,with all the holes in the right places,but has a very old percussion hammer.Anyone ever hear or DB Richards?The lettering is in Gothic style.Thanks.I am still trying to figger out how to post pics.Why is it so complicated on these forum sites?Thanks,Dave

[mountainman70]

Update on this;The lock is marked D B Richards,Lynchbu'g in Gothic style letters,light engraving.The gun is made like single barrel fowler,half stocked round bottom barrel chanel,shotgun style stock.Any ideas?Thanks,Dave

[Acer Saccharum]

No ideas on the lock, but here is a tutorial on placing photos: http://americanlongrifles.org/forum/index.php?topic=10.msg62072#msg62072