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Belgian Double Barrel Percussion Pistol

Currency:USD Category:Firearms & Military Start Price:625.00 USD Estimated At:1,250.00 - 2,500.00 USD
Belgian Double Barrel Percussion Pistol
Massive approx. 69 caliber smooth bored pistol measures 2" across widest part of muzzle, 17-1/4" overall length. Features side locks, 10" ribbed damascus barrels, bright polished locks & mounts, light engraving, checkered walnut stock, double triggers, ramrod under barrels, trap door cap box at pommel. Bores show fairly smooth brown patina. Barrels are lightly brown colored, with fine damascus pattern. Stocks are very good with dents and scratches. Right lock does not stay cocked. A popular style of self defense gun in South America circa 1850-1890. Older case contains flask, mold, wood ram rod, with 20th century blue velvet lining. A very Impressive and seldom encountered example. Condition is NRA Fine (one lock has issue) *** Antique Firearm ***