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pistol, flintlock

human history
  • Other Name

    Scottish flintlock belt pistol (descriptive name)

  • Description

    Scottish belt flintlock pistol, circa 1714-60

    belt flintlock pistol; .55 inch calibre;. smoothbore; all metal; light belt hook on left; elaborately designed; chasen design barrel; wide scroll butt and trigger with thistle design; possibly missing butt cap

    markings:

    on right hand lock plate: I. MURDOCH

    manufacturer T Murdoch, Scotland, 1714-60

  • Place
  • Accession Date
    27 Nov 1919
  • Other Id

    W0102 (war)

    38005.58 (police firearm registration number)

  • Department
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