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| Maker(s): | Unknown | | Culture: | British; English
| | Title: | Pistol
| | Date Made: | ca. 1800-1820
| | Type: | Armament
| | Materials: | walnut and steel
| | Place Made: | Europe; United Kingdom; Great Britain; England
| | Accession Number: | MH SK L.B.2.19
| | Credit Line: | Joseph Allen Skinner Museum, Mount Holyoke College
| | Museum Collection: | The Joseph Allen Skinner Museum at Mount Holyoke College
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Description:
British flintlock pistol. Large 9" round barrel, smooth bore, with two proof marks. Black walnut handle and full length stock, round butt. 5 1/4" lock plate, marked BLAIR and SUTHERLANDS. Plain brass trigger guard, S opposing plate, and double ramrod guides. Rounded hammer. 9 5/16" ramrod, trumpet end with copper ferule.
Weight: 40 ozs
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