Flint Pistol And Forced Ball With Rear Safety - XVIII°

Flintlock pistol with forced bullet called L'Ecossaise with safety system behind the hammer, 18th century period. Sliding safety system at the rear of the straight crested hammer and eye, with its period flint. Walnut frame with silver thread with ribbed stock on the back and boss on the plates. receiver engraved with trophies with a trigger guard protecting the trigger. Bassinet at the front. Removable barrel of round and slightly conical section with smooth interior. No sight. Mechanism and safety in perfect working order. Diameter at the muzzle exit of the barrel: 11 mm. Length: 19 cm Barrel length: 5.5 cm Weight: 330 grams Good state of conservation and use, in its original condition and patina of time, see details in the photos. Shipping costs offered for France. International shipping costs, price on request depending on the area of the country. Visit my other objects by consulting my gallery.