Original French Flintlock Brass Blunderbuss Pistol with Spring Loaded Bayonet & Silver Wire Inlay - circa 1785 Category_Receiver he commanded the Home Guard

he commanded the Home Guard of Merioneth and Montgomeryshire - ‘Woe betide the Germans if they had thought of landing on our back door by the shores of Harlech

Even excellent examples are difficult to read

being renamed the 14th Regiment of Dragoons in 1751

" It also has correct kokarden (cockades) on both sides

five probable and 13 damaged

Original French Flintlock Brass Blunderbuss Pistol with Spring Loaded Bayonet & Silver Wire Inlay - circa 1785 Category_Receiver he commanded the Home GuardOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very interesting, almost certainly FRENCH made brass blunderbuss pistol, which features a fully functional spring loaded bayonet under the barrel. When the trigger guard is pulled rearward, the bayonet swings forward and locks into place in an instant, definitely increasing the defense potential of the pistol. Unsigned without visible proof marks, this has an unmistakable French type wood silver wire