A Percussion Back Action Pistol by Hillar. With sighted octagonal barrel, foliate engraved breech block, foliate engraved barrel tang fitted with standing rear-sight, border engraved back action lock, decorated with sprays of foliage, cock decorated en suite, full-stocked in walnut, cut with chequering at the grip, steel trigger guard decorated with foliage on the bow (rubbed) and stylised pineapple finial, turned ramrod pipe and brass tipped ramrod.

HILLIAR
Hilliar (John) of 133 Suffolk Street Birmingham. Active 1829 - 35 (gun & pistol maker).

Dimensions:
Bore: 18 Bore
Barrel Length: 8 Inches (20.30 cm)
Overall Length: 13.5 Inches (34.30 cm)