Guns International #: 102885463
Seller's Inventory #: 230699
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Guns International #: 102885463
Category - Antique Pistols - Flintlock
- Antique Pistols - 1500-1850
BURY ST EDMONDS FURLONG Flintlock SeaServicePistol Middlesex London Antique Late-18th Century British Military Sidearm
Description: BURY ST EDMONDS FURLONG Flintlock SeaServicePistol Middlesex London Antique Late-18th Century British Military Sidearm Here we present an antique English Long Sea Service Flintlock Pistol by Furlong, likely made by J Furlong circa the late-18th Century in St. Edmondsbury, Middlesex, London, England. Records regarding this early English gunmaker are very scarce. Furlong was of Irish descent from Wexford and had a shop on Churchyard Street. This pistol possibly saw combat throughout many major campaigns during its life span including the French and Indian War, the American Revolution, the Battle of Trafalgar, and the War of 1812. Many captured weapons from the British would go into the hands of the Americans. The overall condition is very good. Gray patina. Clear London proofs and the marking of Richard Wilson (*/RW), gunmaker. There are Londonderry, Ireland registration markings on the top of the barrel. The action is strong. The bore is smooth and patinated. The stock is solid and sturdy. A great piece! Own the original! This is a legitimate antique and not a reproduction. Barrel is 12-3/4 inches. Caliber: .60 Flintlock Overall condition as seen in photos. Very Fast. Very Safe. FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE. Delivered directly to your door by express mail! Guaranteed AUTHENTIC & Includes CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY. ancestryguns $3200 #230699 Price: $3,200.00 Buy Now Antique: Yes Contact Seller |
Guns International #: 102885463
Seller's Inventory #: 230699
Guns International #: 102885463
Seller's Inventory #: 230699