Napoleonic Era Flintlock Pistol

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Item Details

A late 18th century French empire Napoleonic era belt sized flintlock pistol with ramrod/cleaning tool. Gold embellished with the words ‘Canon Tordu’ marked on the top of the barrel. Caliber is not marked but the barrel opening is approximately 14mm. ‘LC’ stamped into the barrel. A nice period wall hanger that could probably be made to function again with some gun-smithing work.

Type	Pistol
Marks	Maker’s Mark
Barrel Materials	Steel
Origin	France
Barrel Length (in.)	5.25
Stock Materials	Walnut
Period	Late 18th Century
Action Type	Flintlock
Load Type	Muzzleloader
Propellant	Black Powder

Condition

- good condition overall for it’s age. Nice patina. The hammer does not pull back and this pistol would require some work to make it functional again. There are some chips in the wood stock.

Dimensions

2.0" W x 5.5" H x 10.25" D

- overall measurements of the pistol.

Item is unable to be shipped or transferred due to specific carrier restrictions. Item must be picked up locally by winning bidder during the published pickup times.

Any firearm purchased should be thoroughly inspected prior to firing. If the caliber is not marked the caliber is an estimate based upon measurements. Please check with a qualified gunsmith before firing any ammunition.

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