0.63 EIC Cavalry Pistol
15" overall, 9" round browned barrel with London proof marks. Baker's pattern lock with rounded lock plate and rampant lion EIC mark with EIC Inspector's mark. Throat hole flattened,cock with raised semi-waterproof bridled pan, chamfered frizzen spring. Regulation brass work. Flattened butt cap with lanyard ring, sideplate of New Land pattern. Brass fore end cap, swivel ramrod retained by large spring.
The wood is in very good condition, with a vedy strong and crisp action. Some legacy pitting to the rear of the lock plate.
N.B: All items sold by Antiquities Arms are done so strictly for the purpose of collection and curiosity only under Section 58/2 of the UK firearms law. Prior to purchasing, it is the buyer's responsibility to ensure that they are over the age of 18, and not prohibited from owning Section 58/2 firearms under Section 21 of the 1968 firearms act, and the violent crime act of 2006.
New customers will be requested to present a form of photo identification prior to the sale of any section 58/2 piece, a brief phone call may also be requested.
Here at Antiquities Arms we work closely with the authorities to ensure and uphold the legal status of honest collectors.
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Baker's pattern pistol was introduced in 1819 and was still in service in the early 1850s.

