British Brass Waters Patent Blunderbuss Flintlock Pistol with Spring Bayonet German Awards Medals Badges Insignia Troops in Normandy

Troops in Normandy

wanted a gun that could be manufactured with the resources available in the city

whilst the Enfield Martini's wooden hand guard was dispensed with in the process

Each gun has Arabic inscriptions machine cut into the buttstock which are properly machined inscribed and not the work of a bored Bedouin

British Brass Waters Patent Blunderbuss Flintlock Pistol with Spring Bayonet German Awards Medals Badges Insignia Troops in NormandyOriginal Item: Only one available. Now this was the first Blunderbuss pistol with a spring loaded bayonet patented by John Waters on 8th March 1781 under Patent No. 1824. The spring bayonet itself is marked THO. GILL for Thomas Gill a large edged weapon manufacturer to the British Crown. The Pistol is marked WATERS GILL & CO. on one side of the brass frame. The other side is marked LONDON over the Order No. 977 This was an interesting concept that