This transformed flintlock percussion pistol is distinguished by its double octagonal then round barrel, measuring 17.5 cm in length, or 23 cm including the breech tail. The percussion plates are signed “LAMBERT dit BIRON”. The walnut frame features a long barrel with floral patterned trim and a double trigger. The springs operate at two notches, and the pontoon is decorated. The total length of the weapon is 34 cm, and the wand has a brass head. This item is in good condition and is considered rare.
The craftsman “LAMBERT dit BIRON” who signed this weapon was active towards the end of the 18th century. He is known for his mastery of technical transformations of firearms, moving from flintlock technology to percussion technology, which reflects an important period of transition in the history of weaponry. His works are appreciated for their quality and rarity.
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| Style | Louis XVI (Fire arms of Louis XVI Style) |
| Period | 18th century (Fire arms 18th century) |
| Country of origin | Belgium |
| Artist | LAMBERT dit BIRON |
| Length (cm) | 34 |
| Width (cm) | 6 |
| Height (cm) | 15 |
| Materials | Walnut |
| Internal reference | 18AP498 |
| Shipping Time | Ready to ship in 4-7 Business Days |
| Location | 75007, PARIS, France |
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