Maubeuge AN Xlll 1813 military flintlock pistol

Maubeuge AN Xlll 1813 military flintlock pistol

A French Cavalry Classic from 1813  Big bore beast for close horsemanship fightingThe AN XIII flintlock pistol was the workhorse of the French cavalry during Napoleonic and later times. Soldiers often carried two into battle and with a 17mm barrel, they could deliver...
17th Century Bresciani Pair by Picin Frusca

17th Century Bresciani Pair by Picin Frusca

17th Century Bresciani Pair by Picin Frusca This beautiful pair of Italian belt pistols were crafted by the Brescian Master gunmaker for  a wealthy merchant or nobleman. The Picin, Picino or Piccino Frusca signature is found on flintlocks of the second half of the...
17th Century Pistol BVFF ALI

17th Century Pistol BVFF ALI

A Fine 17th Century Pistol by “BVFF ALI” A  flintlock pistol for personal carry  by the seventeenth century Italian gentleman. A well presented and quality belt pistol with polished iron 12mm calibre barrel and engraved lock bearing the maker’s name, “BVFF...
16th Century Bresciani Pair by Paolo Magro

16th Century Bresciani Pair by Paolo Magro

Late 16th Century Bresciani Pair by Paolo Magro A gorgeous pair of holster  pistols by  Italian masters Paolo Magro and Lazarino Cominazo. Here are a pair of beautiful holster pistols from the combined talents of master gunmakers Paolo Magro (locks) and Lazarino...