A Good Flintlock Brass Barrel Blunderbuss Pistol. 11” overall, 6” two stage barrel octagonal at breech & round at muzzle, with reinforced cannon muzzle. Post 1813 Birmingham proof with top spring bayonet released by catch on tang. Flat stepped lockplate, with safety bolt & roller on steel spring, signed ‘Twigg’. Walnut full stock with engraved brass trigger guard with pineapple finial, brass throat pipe. Original horn tipped ramrod with worm.
Circa 1815
In very good condition.
John Twigg, son of John Fox Twigg c.1790-1820