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Gun - Flintlock Musket

This is a very long (barrel 56 1/2 inches) muzzle-loading, flintlock musket.It had been thought that this weapon may have been a professional wildfowler's punt gun but the calibre is too small and the ...

Gun - Flintlock Pistol

A double-barrelled, muzzle-loading, boxlock, flintlock, tap-action, pocket pistol, made in Birmingham, c.1813-1830 Boxlock means that the flintlock and it's associated lockwork is contained inside the ...

Gun - Flintlock Pocket Pistol

One of a pair of excellent quality, cased, boxlock, screw-barrelled, flintlock pocket pistols, made at Birmingham c.1810-1820. This type of pistol was sold for self-defence at close quarters, and was ...

Gun - Flintlock Pocket Pistol

One of a pair of excellent quality, cased, boxlock, screw-barrelled, flintlock pocket pistols, made at Birmingham c.1810-1820. This type of pistol was sold for self-defence at close quarters, and was ...

Gun - French Military Muzzle-loading Percussion Cavalry Pistol.

This was originally a model 1822 flintlock which was converted to percussion c.1842. The lock is marked 'Manfre (manufactured) Imp. (Imperiale) de Tulle'. Tulle was one of several French government arms ...

Gun - Muzzle-loading Percussion Shotgun

A muzzle-loading, percussion shotgun. This gun began it's life as a Russian, Model 1829, flintlock, military musket, manufactured at the Imperial arsenal in Tula in 1836. A slip of paper found under the ...

Gun - Overcoat or Travelling Pistol

A muzzle-loading, double-barrelled, 'over and under', overcoat, travelling or percussion pistol, made in London. It has a walnut, chequered butt with a silver escutcheon. The barrels, fired by two separate ...

Gun - Percussion Holster Pistol

One of a pair of high quality, civilian, muzzle-loading, percussion holster pistols, converted from flintlock probably during the 1840's. The locks have sliding safetey catches and are engraved 'A.H.' ...

Gun - Percussion Holster Pistol

One of a pair of high quality, civilian, muzzle-loading, percussion holster pistols, converted from flintlock probably during the 1840's. The locks have sliding safetey catches and are engraved 'A.H.' ...

Gun - Percussion Holster Pistol

Muzzle-loading, percussion holster pistol from Charing Cross, made by John Prosser. It has been converted from the original flintlock ignition. It has a round nine inch damascus twist barrel of about ...

Gun - Percussion Overcoat Pistol

A typical 'back-action', muzzle loading, percussion overcoat pistol of the mid-19th cent. The term 'back-action' refers to the mainspring of the lock being positioned behind the hammer, instead of in ...

Gun - Percussion Revolver

A 'Dragoon Model', Beaumont-Adams percussion revolver. It has a '54 bore' (approx .49 inch calibre), five-shot cylinder, chequered, one-piece wooden grip, and a blued finish. The date of manufacture is ...

Gun - Percussion Rifle Musket

A Birmingham made 'third model' pattern P.53 percussion, rifle-musket. This model was manufactured between 1858 and 1863 by a large number of Birmingham and London contractors as well as the Royal small ...

Gun - Percussion Shotgun

Muzzle-loading, percussion shotgun converted from the original flintlock ignition. It has a 31 1/2 inch, octagonal-to-round barrel, key retained, with a patent hook breech having an inlaid silver line. ...

Gun - Rifle

A breach-loading, bolt action rifle, made in Germany for the Turkish, 1887. It has a long wooden stock and metal barrel. The barrel has a blue appearance and two fixings for sling strap. There is Turkish ...

Gun Shot

A hessian bag stamped with black lettering, stating the contents as 'Specially Hardened Shot, from Hobson, Gunsmith, Leamington'.

Haussa Sword

A flat bladed sword in a dark leather embossed scabbard with metal fittings. The sword has a simple straight leather crosspiece, large convex ricasso, and a straight handle with a large flat pommel. At ...

Instrument for Cleaning Muzzle-loading Muskets.

A Y-shaped instrument for cleaning muskets. It has a double-corkscrew on one end, that can be unscrewed, a bifurcated chisel on the second and on the third an alan key like tool. At the centre of the ...