Original British Henry Nock Flintlock Naval Blunderbuss Pistol with Brass Barrel U.S. Badges most of the original markings

most of the original markings remain

and rear toggle

The Thale firm and its engineers played a major role in the initial design and prototyping of the M1935 steel combat helmet

- Barrel Pins

Former Mark One weapons are easily spotted

Original British Henry Nock Flintlock Naval Blunderbuss Pistol with Brass Barrel U.S. Badges most of the original markingsOriginal Item. Only One. Here is a massive brass barreled blunderbuss pistol dating from around 1770 that was undoubtedly intended for Naval use. The flintlock mechanism is marked with a "Crown over G. R." has inspector's marks and is signed across the tail "H. NOCK" the renowned London Gunsmith 1741 1804. The Pistol of relatively simple form has a substantial 7" belt hook mounted on the left side over the brass side plate. The Barrel bearing various