A Regimentally Marked New Land Pattern Flintlock Pistol. Of regulation specifications, with round barrel stamped with Tower proof and viewing marks, flat lock stamped with GR beneath a crown and TOWER across the tail, walnut full-stock impressed with inspection marks and store keepers marks, plain brass mounts comprising of side plate, with butt cap stamped IV. H. C. 45.’, trigger guard and original stirrup ramrod.
Notes:
This pistol is featured in Davies, Chisnall & Brook (2019) British Ordnance Single Shot Pistols,. Maine Military Publishing, Exeter. Page 5-15.
Dimensions:
Bore: 16 Bore
Barrel Length: 9 Inches (22.85 cm)
Overall Length: 15.5 Inches (39.35 cm)