{"product_id":"original-british-flintlock-overcoat-pistol-by-avery-co-london-circa-1800-1815","title":"Original British Flintlock Overcoat Pistol by Avery \u0026 Co, London - circa 1800-1815","description":"\u003cp\u003eOriginal Item: Only One Available. With a bore of slightly more than half an inch this little guy surely packed a severe punch back in the day. This is a Walnut stocked side lock flintlock pistol measures just 8\" in overall length, with an octagonal Damascus steel barrel bearing two inlaid silver bands just behind the touch hole. The Lock is marked \u003cstrong\u003eAVERY \u0026amp; CO.\u003c\/strong\u003e and the barrel is marked \u003cstrong\u003e63 BOND ST LONDON,\u003c\/strong\u003e the address of their shop, today known as New Bond St.\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eThe bag shaped wood grip is checkered and the trigger guard, which is decorated with engraving, is iron.The frizzen spring is fitted with a roller and the pan is of the type that they used to claim as \"waterproof\". The lock is fitted with a safety behind the hammer. The short barrel is fitted with a bead fore sight and a \"V\" back sight at the front of the barrel tang. There is a small silver escutcheon behind the barrel tang, unmarked, often used to accommodate the Owner's Initials. \u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003eA very cute self protection Flintlock Pistol dating from 1800 up to about 1815, that was ideal for self defense. Ready to Display.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eSpecifications:\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003cspan\u003e \u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eYear of Manufacture: circa 1800-1815\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eCaliber: approx .50\"\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAmmunition Type: Lead Ball \u0026amp; Powder\u003cbr\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cspan\u003eBarrel Length: 3.5 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eOverall Length: 8 inches\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eAction: Flintlock Side Action\u003c\/span\u003e\u003cbr\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFeed System: Muzzle-Loaded\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003eNOTE: International orders of antique firearms MUST be shipped using UPS WW Services (courier). USPS Priority Mail international will not accept these.\u003c\/p\u003e","brand":"Original Items","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":12444311060549,"sku":"ON1900","price":1250.0,"currency_code":"USD","in_stock":false}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/1524\/1342\/products\/ON1900__01.jpg?v=1604139404","url":"https:\/\/www.ima-usa.com\/products\/original-british-flintlock-overcoat-pistol-by-avery-co-london-circa-1800-1815","provider":"International Military Antiques","version":"1.0","type":"link"}