A Superb Percussion Coast Guards Pistol. With round blued barrel struck with Birmingham proofs, plain tang, bevelled regulation lock, stamped ‘LACY & CO. LONDON’ full-stocked in walnut, struck with what appears to be a crowned inspection mark, ‘W.A.’ at the base of the trigger guard and, ‘W.ADAMS’ in the ramrod channel, steel belt clip, regulation brass mounts comprising butt cap with steel lanyard ring, trigger guard and ramrod pipe, with captive ramrod. In fine, completely unissued condition.

Lacy & Co.
Harwaremen, Gunmakers & Sword Cutlers, 63 Fenchurch st.m 1815-29; 67 Threadneadle St., 1815-28; 13 Camomile St., 1829-35. Warehouse at Brandons, Leadenhal St., 1816. Contractors to Ordnance, 1832.

Howard L. Blackmore (1986) Gunmakers Of London 1350-1850. George Shumway Publisher, York, Pennsylvania. USA.

Dimensions:
Bore: 25 Bore
Barrel Length: 6 Inches (15.25 cm)
Overall Length: 11.5 Inches (29.21 cm)