Original French Flintlock Brass Blunderbuss Pistol with Spring Loaded Bayonet & Silver Wire Inlay - circa 1785 Category_Receiver " It also has correct

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

but of post war manufacture

only a few bubbles in the cast glass from manufacture

The crossguard has a curled quillon

Even excellent examples are difficult to read

Original French Flintlock Brass Blunderbuss Pistol with Spring Loaded Bayonet & Silver Wire Inlay - circa 1785 Category_Receiver " It also has correctOriginal 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