A Pair of Percussion Top-Hat Pistols by Fisher of Bristol. With round turn-off barrels decorated with bands of foliage at the muzzles, stamped below with Birmingham proofs foliate engraved box lock action signed within an oval to the left and ‘BRISTOL’ to the right, engraved dolphin hammers, fitted with sliding safety catches that lock the pistols at half-cock, chequered walnut butts with silver lions head masks
Fisher [1810-1825]
Made brass barrel flintlock holster pistols and brass barrel flintlock naval pistols with belt hook. Shop at Bristol.
A. Merwyn Carey (1954) English, Irish and Scottish Firearms Makers, Acro Publishing Company, New York.
Dimensions:
Bore: 54 Bore
Barrel Length: 1.5 Inches (
Overall Length: 5.5 Inches (