Original 19th Century Balkan Embossed Brass Clad Flintlock Mediterranean "Pirate" Pistol - circa 1820 British Bayonets the Battalion of the East

the Battalion of the East and the Battalion of the West

with pressed in brass hinge and catch

The liner leather is in good shape

Caliber: 11×60mmR Murata

and a perfect item for any Great War Collector

Original 19th Century Balkan Embossed Brass Clad Flintlock Mediterranean "Pirate" Pistol - circa 1820 British Bayonets the Battalion of the EastOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very typical Balkan style flintlock pistol from the early 19th century, as often used by the Barbary and Aegean pirates of the Mediterranean. The stock on this example is almost entirely clad in lovely embossed and engraved sheet brass. Only around the lock and barrel can the underlying wooden stock still be seen. This is a particularly nice example retaining ALL its brass cladding, all complete and simply