Fine English Silver Mounted Boxlock Flint Pistol by T RICHARDS, LONDON, circa 1740; 4.5-inch long .60 caliber steel turn off cannon barrel; Silver grotesque butt mask; The stock has very fine silver wire inlay, (100% intact). The overall length of this pistol is 11.25 inches. The type used by officer's during the French and Indian War and the American Revolutionary War. A wonderful example in good working order.
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