Description: BRITISH NEW LAND PERCUSSION CONVERSION PISTOL: .65 Cal: 9" round barrel, breech retains ex ordnance proofs & later commercial proof stamps; converted to percussion via new breech section incorporating nipple lump & horizontal safety bolt acting through breech; commercially altered to percussion lock with TOWER to tail & GR ROYAL CYPHER to centre; g. finish to metal; stock with f to g profiles, chip to edge of lock mortice, 4 holes to rear of grip, two filled, possibly for commercial shoulder stock, repair at barrel wedge; regulation brass furniture & brass reinforce plate to rod throat; rod & swivel replaced; gwo & cond o/a. A clever & interesting conversion. C.1850 N/L
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