Spanish double gun
Manufactured in Spain as a miquelet flintlock pistol c.~1800 and converted later to a percussion lock.
.69 caliber ball, caplock mechanism, twin side-by-side barrels.
Miquelet locks are easy to tell appart from other European flintlock mechanisms due to most of the moving parts being clearly visible outside the lock plate.
Spanish double gun
Manufactured in Spain as a miquelet flintlock pistol c.~1800 and converted later to a percussion lock.
.69 caliber ball, caplock mechanism, twin side-by-side barrels.
Miquelet locks are easy to tell appart from other European flintlock mechanisms due to most of the moving parts being clearly visible outside the lock plate.
French Model 1833 flintlock musket
from Rock Island Auctions
Brass mounted.
Naval issue?
French Model 1833 flintlock musket
from Rock Island Auctions
Brass mounted.
Naval issue?