Pistol

Production date
1840
Description
A muzzle loading percussion .50 calibre pistol with a small spring bayonet under the barrel which is operated using the triggerguard. It has a dog lock safety catch and also a belt hook on the side of block. " J. Tirebuck, Haymarket, London. " is marked on it. " Type Block " is also marked on the side and there is a small silver shield on the handgrip.
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Production date
1840
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Accession number
A76.992
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