Pistols
Flintlock pistols were only good for one shot at close range, if you missed or were in the heat of battle there was no time to reload.
Below is a selection of the pistols used by our crew, please click each picture for more information.
Scottish Highlanders Pistol (Murdoch)
Invented in the 1730s the elegant all metal flintlock pistol had become the most sought after amongst Highland officers. The unique elements of the pistol were the rams horn butt, fluted barrels at the breech and the octagonal flared muzzles.
Sea Service Flintlock Pistol
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Double Barrelled Flintlock Pistol
A favourite of pirate Captain Charles Vane, the double barrelled shotgun type pistol used by civilians, sailors, pirates, privateers, traders, or purchased by military officers as a personal defence piece.
Land Service or Heavy Dragoon Pistol
The Land Service flintlock pistol, also called the Dragoon pistol, was common amongst Britain's mounted troops throughout the 18th Century.