.84" bore diameter at muzzles, 7.8" octagonal-to-round barrels with folding bayonet on top of the barrels. Circa 1800. The center flat of the barrels are marked Brown on one and London on the other, and each feature two proof marks on the side. The locks are each marked Brown, and feature engraved hammer screws and floral engravings at the rear. The steel tang has a release mechanism for the bayonet, and is engraved with floral motifs. The brass triggerguard features a floral engraving and a pineapple form finial. The walnut stock features two wedges, two brass ferrules and a horn tipped ramrod. Condition: Barrels with nice patina. Blade, locks and tang with even dark patina. Stock is excellent with minimal nicks and dings. Stock has dark patina. Overall excellent example of this rare double-barrel flint pistol.
.84" bore diameter at muzzles, 7.8" octagonal-to-round barrels with folding bayonet on top of the barrels. Circa 1800. The center flat of the barrels are marked Brown on one and London on the other, and each feature two proof marks on the side. The locks are each marked Brown, and feature engraved hammer screws and floral engravings at the rear. The steel tang has a release mechanism for the bayonet, and is engraved with floral motifs. The brass triggerguard features a floral engraving and a pineapple form finial. The walnut stock features two wedges, two brass ferrules and a horn tipped ramrod. Condition: Barrels with nice patina. Blade, locks and tang with even dark patina. Stock is excellent with minimal nicks and dings. Stock has dark patina. Overall excellent example of this rare double-barrel flint pistol.
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