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In many ways ahead of their time, the black powder era saw the development of several weapons that used compressed air in place of combustible powder

Most likely French in origin, with no markings save the serial number 11 on the rear face of cylinder, ejector housing, trigger and barrel lug, and ...

Raised bead front and hammer groove rear sights, with scroll engraving on the breech, "W. ORTMANN" on the left side, and matching numbers ...

Blade front and notch rear sights, with the King Williams Street address on the frame and top barrel flat. Scroll engraving is present on the barrel,

This revolver is a bit unusual in that all the metal surfaces (except the hammer and safety mechanism which are fire blue) are casehardened. The top b

A) No maker markings. 10-round cylinder with light floral engraving on the chambers. A faint floral engraving is featured on the frame. Grooved grips

A) Two high quality, matched, European smoothbore percussion pistols. The pistols are Spanish made and are relief chiseled. The barrels are silver inl

A) This is a matching pair of French Dueling pistols which feature a dove tailed blade front sight and notched rear sight mounted on the barrel tang.

A) This is a fine original cased pair of English Percussion Holster Pistols made by James Collins of London circa 1840. James Collins had a shop at 12

A) Flat topped barrel produced without sights, showing light leaf engraving, with panels of leaf and punch dot engraved brass at the breech, along wit