Original British Fur-Trade Flintlock Pistol by W. Ketland & Co. with Belgian Liège Proofed Brass Barrel - circa 1820 Napoleonic DOMINION GOVERNMENT

DOMINION GOVERNMENT

The butt plate however is marked with serial number 591

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The stock is almost to the barrel's muzzle and curves down toward the rear ending in an iron butt plate

Original British Fur-Trade Flintlock Pistol by W. Ketland & Co. with Belgian Liège Proofed Brass Barrel - circa 1820 Napoleonic DOMINION GOVERNMENTOriginal Item: Only One Available. Specifically produced in England for the North American Fur Trade, these Trade pistols were intended for the use of the Trappers and the Native American population as well. The lock on this example is marked W. KETLAND & Co., for one of the most famous British gunmaking companies of the time. This family business was started in 1740 by William Ketland, who is recorded as working from 1740 1804, eventually expanding