Pistol / Hand GunsMuzzleloaderUsed£ 1,650
Late 1700’s –Early 1800’s English Form Frosst & Sons 16 Bore Flintlock Overcoat Pistol. Sn 15716 - 15716
This is an excellent 16 bore flintlock overcoat size pistol in the English form. It is 11 ½” overall with a 6” round steel blued barrel. The barrel’s smoothbore is has just staining and residue consistent with age and use. The barrel has black powder proofs and small brass bead fore sight. It has a blued stepped lock with swan neck hammer. The side plate is crisply signed ‘Frosst & Sons’ (an unusual spelling. A Birmingham Gunmaker, John Frost is recorded at Moland St and Snowhill between 1834 & 1842). It has a lovely walnut full stock with brass fittings including trigger guard with pineapple finial. It is complete with its original wood ramrod with brass end cap and steel worm. It's action works as it should. The metal and wood of the pistol have no damage. The price includes UK delivery. NB As an antique flintlock pistol no licence is required to own this item in the UK if retained as a part of a collection or display. Sn 15716
£1,650.00
...Read full descriptionConditionUsed
Price£ 1,650
Sale typeTrade
MakeFrosst & Sons
Calibre16 Bore/gauge
Model16 Bore Flintlock Overcoat Pistol
Manufactured YearLate 1700’s –Early 1800’s
Antiqueyes
CertificateNo Licence
Barrel length6 inches
Overall length11 1/2 inches
Your reference15716
Gun StatusActivated
Recommended UsageCollection item