Product Description
BRITISH TOWER NEW LAND Pattern CAVALRY FLINTLOCK PISTOL .78 Antique
Napoleonic Wars Period
Here we present an antique British Tower Marked New Land Pattern British Cavalry Flintlock Pistol, made circa the early 1800s in London, England. Introduced in 1796 and in widespread production by 1802, the New Land Cavalry Pistol provided one model of pistol for all of Britain’s cavalry units such as the Royal Horse Artillery. These would have been in use during the Napoleonic Wars. The East India Company made many of these for British Cavalry serving in India, who in turn brought them into service elsewhere in the world.
Overall condition is good. Strong action. The bore is in good shape for its age: smooth and patinated. The stock/grip are solid with expected dents and dings. Legible markings. Birmingham proof markings are clearly marked on the barrel. “TOWER” marked lock.
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Barrel is 9 inches.
Caliber: .78 Flintlock
Overall condition as seen in photos.
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$2100
#230957