Marine Duckbill Pistol Against Mutinies - 4-barrel Fan - Prn25pis003

RARE naval duckfoot pistol against mutinies - 4-barrel fan - ref PRN25PIS003 Total length 26 cm Barrel length approximately 11 cm Controlled diameter muzzle exit 8 mm Weapon from the 19th century, foreign artisanal production, even Spanish, ordered by a naval officer, duckfoot pistol. This type of weapon remained in the command cabin and was intended to face a simultaneous attack by several sailors. The discharge is made simultaneously for the 4 barrels. Without doubt a weapon above all psychological to impress candidates for mutiny. See useful in case of boarding ... With a hook to wear it prominently on the belt. The wood is equipped with inserts of brass wire, silver and a central eye in mother-of-pearl. The weapon is left in the state of discovery, comes from a collection of old weapons, remains of an inventory label. Weapon without repair The barrels are not obstructed, the light is free. The chimney does not have a usual shape, it is low, short, probably a specific primer ... Because the chimney does not seem crushed. Everything is in good condition, the spring is correct, the trigger tail spring is present and functional. Provide good lubrication, oiling of the assembly, the hammer has a tendency to block (simple oiling defect). I do not sell ammunition or powder. Fast and well-protected delivery. SHIPPING WORLDWIDE