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Flintlock pistol for United East India Company Marine Service, 1778

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Flintlock pistol for United East India Company Marine Service, by Wilson, 1778

East India Company arms normally followed the pattern and calibre of those ordered by the Board of Ordnance, but they were often modified for service in India. This Sea Service pistol is similar to Ordnance issue but has a larger calibre (.65 inch) than the normal .56 inch of Sea Service pistols issued by the Board.

NAM Accession Number

NAM. 1977-04-79-1

Copyright/Ownership

National Army Museum Copyright

Location

National Army Museum, Study Collection

Object URL

https://collection.nam.ac.uk/detail.php?acc=1977-04-79-1