Pistol Grip

DhaDha · 14th December 2006, 04:02 AM

Spotted on a recent trip to Jodhpur, India. I think it's a flintlock hilt...
Cheers,
Shawn

Robert · 14th December 2006, 04:11 AM

DhaDha, I think this would be considered a percussion hilt as it uses a cap for ignition. Beautiful swords!!

Robert

DhaDha · 14th December 2006, 04:21 AM

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Originally Posted by Robert Coleman

DhaDha, I think this would be considered a percussion hilt as it uses a cap for ignition. Beautiful swords!!

Robert

Thanks for that. I don't know thing about guns. I'll post some more shots from the display when I get a chance...

Jens Nordlunde · 14th December 2006, 09:52 PM

Yes Robert is right, but please send all the pictures you have

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DhaDha · 29th December 2006, 09:59 PM

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Originally Posted by Jens Nordlunde

Yes Robert is right, but please send all the pictures you have

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Here are a few more. The lovely woman is my wife, Linda.

Shawn

Flavio · 29th December 2006, 10:06 PM

Thank you Shawn

14th December 2006, 04:02 AM	#1
DhaDha Member Join Date: Jun 2006 Posts: 179	Pistol Grip Spotted on a recent trip to Jodhpur, India. I think it's a flintlock hilt... Cheers, Shawn Attached Images

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Jens Nordlunde Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Europe Posts: 2,718	Yes Robert is right, but please send all the pictures you have.

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Robert EAAF Staff Join Date: Feb 2005 Location: Centerville, Kansas Posts: 2,196	DhaDha, I think this would be considered a percussion hilt as it uses a cap for ignition. Beautiful swords!! Robert

29th December 2006, 10:06 PM	#6
Flavio Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Italia Posts: 1,243	Thank you Shawn