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Flintlock 16 bore (.65 in) pistol, New Land Pattern, Light Dragoons, 1808 (c)

Dragoons could fight mounted or dismount to fire their carbines. Pistols were rarely used in combat, but might be used to destroy an injured horse.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1977-03-6-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1977-03-6-1