Ethnographic Arms & Armour - View Single Post - Markings on wheellock pistol, ca. 1630-40

Matchlock · 27th April 2012, 04:19 PM

For a similar but slightly earlier pair of pistols, of Suhl (Thuringia) type, their flat locks and octagonal barrels accounting for dating them to the 1630's-40, please see

http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...316#post138316

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27th April 2012, 04:19 PM	#6
Matchlock (deceased) Join Date: Sep 2008 Location: Bavaria, Germany - the center of 15th and 16th century gunmaking Posts: 4,310	For a similar but slightly earlier pair of pistols, of Suhl (Thuringia) type, their flat locks and octagonal barrels accounting for dating them to the 1630's-40, please see http://www.vikingsword.com/vb/showth...316#post138316 m