A 28-bore Scottish all-steel flintlock belt pistol
A 28-bore Scottish all-steel flintlock belt pistol

BY JOHN MURDOCH, LATE 18TH CENTURY

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A 28-bore Scottish all-steel flintlock belt pistol
By John Murdoch, late 18th century
With four-stage barrel octagonal at the muzzle and engraved with longitudinal lines at the breech, signed border engraved lock, partly engraved three-quarter stock, 'ram's horn' butt, engraved iron trigger and pricker, later ramrod and belt hook, and russet finish overall
12¾in. (32.4cm.)

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