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Maker(s):Unknown
Culture:Belgian (probably)
Title:Pistol
Date Made:Late 19th century
Type:Armament
Place Made:Europe; Belgium
Measurements:overall: 21 1/8 in; 53.6575 cm
Accession Number:  MH SK L.B.2.37
Credit Line:Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
Museum Collection:  The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College

Description:
Large European flintlock holster pistol. 15 1/8" round steel barrel, 70 cal smooth bore. Curved maple handle and full length stock which has been cut off 6" from muzzle and ends in a brass band. No ramrod nor guides. Brass trigger guard and butt plate with lanyard ring. Rounded hammer. Weapon in good condition, but looks like a modern incomplete renovation. No markings.
Weight: 3 lbs

Tags:
firearms

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