Flintlock Pistols

Circa 1750. 65 caliber with 12” barrels. This is a gorgeous pair of flintlock pistols with silver high relief mounts. The butts have grotesque masks. The lock and the barrel are both gold plated with gold overlay. Woos is excellent with a couple of very minor repairs. The barrels have a light gray patina. These pistols are absolutely...

Made circa 1770. 1 1/8” bore with a 7 ½” barrel. Very finely made Georgian pistol with beautiful silver wire inlay grip with a grotesque mask butt. Action works well.

.70 Caliber with a 9” barrel. Made circa 1778. This gun was made by British gun maker John Waters who is credited with inventing the spring bayonet. He received the patent in 1778 and was only active till 1781. Very nicely made gun with a mechanically solid Spring...

Made circa 1770. 50 caliber guns with 12 ½” barrels and 18” in overall length. Very fine pair of guns that have engraved locks and barrels. Wood is nicely carved.

Beautiful Pair of Johan Jacob Kuchenreuter (AH8006)

Made circa 1750. 47 caliber with a 10” barrel and 15 ½” in overall length. Absolutely beautiful pair with a detachable butt stock. Stocks are...

70 caliber with a 12” barrel. Gun is just over 19” in overall length. This I a very high quality example with a high relief barrel shroud, silver wire inlay and raided decorated overlay on the handle portion of the stock. The pommel butt cap is high relief and decorated with Nielo. The lock appears to be European. Very fine...

Approximately a 68 caliber with a 13 ½” barrel. Classic middle eastern style with the false ramrod and decorated barrel shroud. 

Very fine facsimile Ottoman Style Silver Inlaid Pistol. This gun was created in the last 30-40 years in the ottoman style. This gun is beautifully silver inlaid in the stock and barrel. Very fine copy of an ottoman pistol!

French or Belgian Over/Under Flintlock Tap Action pistol. No makers name, no proofs. Bore is approximately .44 caliber. Gun has sliding hammer and frizzen safety. Buttstock has nice silver wire inlay. Gun works fine. Action is engraved with a drum and panoply of flags. Barrel length 3 1/2" and overall length 8 1/2".

French Tap action flintlock pocket pistol. Has silver inlay in wood. Nice engraving on boxlock, in the white which was the norm at the time. Barrels are 3 ½” long. Over/under approximately .38 caliber. Nice deluxe pocket pistol from the 1800 period.

Made circa 1700. 65 caliber with a 15” barrel. Metal has a mostly gray to light brown patina with some scattered pitting. Lock trigger guard, butt cap and barrel has cast decorations that were finished by an engraver. Both wood and some...

This fine pair of Bird & Ashmore flintlock dueling pistols was made circa 1810. Thomas Bird and Ashmore operated at Great Charles Street and Edmund Street, Birmingham, from 1807 to 1811. The overall length of the pistols is approx. 15". The 9.25" octagon 60 caliber smooth bore barrels have very good bores. Both barrels have smooth areas of original brown finish with one having more than...

Circa 1740. 65 caliber with a 5 ½” barrel with a 12” overall length. The metal has been cleaned. Below the frizzen and pan on the frame is marked “Wilson London”. There is engraving on the trigger guard and the top of the barrel. Wood is very good. The butt cap, the side plate, behind the...

This dueling flintlock pistol is by Robert Wogdon (1733-1813), a well-known London gunsmith from Lincolnshire who operated at Haymarket, London, from 1774 to 1802. Starting in 1795 to 1803, he operated with a partner, John Barton, as Wogdon & Barton so this pistol is 1795 or earlier. The overall length is approx. 14.75". The 9 5/8" octagon 64 caliber swamped smooth bore barrel has a fair...

Robert Wogdon and John Barton operated at 14 Haymarket, London, from 1795 to 1803. The overall length of this pair of flintlock dueling pistols is approx. 15". The 10" swamped at the muzzle octagon 67 caliber smooth bore barrels have good bores with light roughness. The barrels are marked Wogdon & Barton London in script on the top flat. The barrels have a decorative band around the...

This London-proofed flintlock dueling pistol was made by Richardson circa 1810. There are eight Richardsons listed as British gunmakers so we are unable to further identify which Richardson made this one. The overall length is approx. 13.75". The 8" octagon 60 caliber smooth bore barrel has a fine bore. The barrel has virtually all of its brown damascus style finish. It has two London proofs...

Flintlock pistols by Ketland & Co. London. Bores are approximately .52 caliber. Barrel lengths are 6.25" to the frame extension, overall length is 12.5". The box lock action is marked "Ketland & Co" on left side and "London" on right side. Bore are fair with some corrosion. Muzzles are traditional "canon" style as you see on pistols of the Queen Anne period. Queen Anne was 37 years...