British Flintlock Conversion Pistol // Circa 1806-1813

An antique British flintlock/percussion conversion pistol by W. Thompson & Co, London circa 1806-1813. With an approximately .60 Caliber 6-inch smoothbore barrel, converted from flintlock in the mid 1800s. In great condition, missing ramrod, the wood with a deep brown patina, various nicks, dents and scratches from extensive use in olden times. The hammer still holds at half and full cock with working action. Total pistol length 11.5 inches. Provenance: Georgetown, Texas estate collection. ** This is an antique, and not warranted safe to shoot without restoration and the aid of a skilled professional. This is an attractive and historic piece!Accompanied by a hand-signed certificate of authenticity which includes all the details, culture, dating, motifs/inscriptions when applicable, historical relevance, and provenance. --Weight:1.43 lbs