.jpg?w=1)
WHEEL-LOCK PISTOLS
A 15-bore Italian composite wheel-lock holster pistol
PARTLY CIRCA 1640
Details
A 15-bore Italian composite wheel-lock holster pistol
Partly circa 1640
With two-stage barrel from a gun stamped 'Antonio Franzino' on the ribbed breech, Brescian lock with chiselled wheel-bracket and cock (jaw-screw and lower jaw replaced), full stock, and iron mounts (ramrod missing)
28in. (71.2cm.)
Partly circa 1640
With two-stage barrel from a gun stamped 'Antonio Franzino' on the ribbed breech, Brescian lock with chiselled wheel-bracket and cock (jaw-screw and lower jaw replaced), full stock, and iron mounts (ramrod missing)
28in. (71.2cm.)