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This pair of reproduction Continental .44 calibre percussion target pistols are a fine addition for any collector. Each pistol features a heavy 23.5cm octagonal to round barrel with various marks, along with crude scroll engraving on the lock plate, hammer, and barrel section. The unchequered walnut stock is complemented by a brass butt plate and steel hooked trigger guard.
The pistols are numbered 8138 & 8164 and measure L41.5cm overall. They are presented in a maroon baize lined converted sapele mahogany fitted case, bearing a reproduction trade label for Trulock & Son Dublin. The case includes a small copper powder flask, steel scissor action bullet mould, nipple key, turned wooden mallet and lidded box, steel rammer, and wooden cleaning rod. The case measures L48cm.
Don't miss the opportunity to own this exquisite pair of pistols, available at Duggleby Auctioneers.