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Nov 4, 2015 - Nov 7, 2015
Original Forth in York English Flintlock Four-Barrel “Duck Foot” Pistol with Iron Belt Hook
.45 caliber, 4” round barrels. Engraved frame, blued finish, checkered wood grip.
Provenance: The Mel Flanagan Collection of European & American Arms
This rare oddity pistol is in overall very good to fine condition showing a dark patina on metal surfaces with areas of original muted blue finish with some scattered spots of erosion. The gun is 9.25” overall, Crisp action, sharp markings and engraving, good bores and very good + checkered grips. These guns were made to fire all barrels simultaneously in a spread pattern for close-in defense.
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