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English Double Barrel Brass Frame Turn Off Barrel Flintlock Breechloading Carriage

 
Action:Flintlock Boxlock
Caliber:.45
Overall Length:11" (approx.)
Barrel Length:4" (approx.)
*Condition:Very Good Plus (please refer to photographs)
Stock No:008148

A Scarce And Desirable English Double Barrel Brass Frame Turn Off Barrel Flintlock Breechloading Carriage Pistol By “MEWIS & CO” CIRCA 1785.

4 inch turnoff brass barrels with ‘cannon muzzles’ and wedding bands. .45 caliber smoothbore. Engraved brass frame with "MEWIS & CO" in a riband (brass rubbed). Push on steel safety. Box lock flintlock with double touch-holes.

Gunmaker’s proofs. Engraved steel triggerguard (wear to engraving). Dark walnut butt profusely inlaid with silver wire and blossoms, large silver thumb piece. Relief cast and chased buttcap depicting a lion. Action is fine and bores are good. 11 inches overall, A handsome flintlock carriage pistol.


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