Description

A 16-Bore Flintlock Officers Pistol by W. Jackson of London. With browned sighted barrel signed ‘W. Jackson’ in script along the top flat, profusely engraved steel tang, flat signed lock, decorated with double line engraving, waterproof pan, profusely engraved cock, full-stocked in walnut and cut with a band of chequering at the grip, with steel mounts comprising trigger guard decorated with stands of arms on the bow and pineapple finial, ramrod pipes and captive ramrod.

JACKSON
William. Worked for John Manton from 1812. Gunmaker (Successor to George Jackson) 15 White Hart Yd., Drury Lane, 1829.

Howard L. Blackmore (1986) Gunmakers Of London, 1350-1850. George Shumway Publisher. USA.

Dimensions:
Bore: 16 Bore
Barrel Length: 6 Inches (15.5 cm)
Overall Length: 11 Inches (28 cm)