Original British Napoleonic Officer's Iron Mounted Flintlock Pistol by Oakes of London with Octagon Barrel - Circa 1800 Headgear so the finish is retained

so the finish is retained at about 80%

This is a rotating drum-action breech loader that can't easily be missed for anything else

fifteen ME-109s suddenly appeared

and there is also some denting to the edge near the tip

It does show a bit of scattered light bubbling in the plating

Original British Napoleonic Officer's Iron Mounted Flintlock Pistol by Oakes of London with Octagon Barrel - Circa 1800 Headgear so the finish is retainedOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice officer's private purchase rifled flintlock pistol, all iron mounted with a lovely octagonal barrel. It is marked Oakes on the lock plate, a known maker of private purchase pistols during the Napoleonic era. Oakes and his associate Colley are listed as gunmakers at number 5, Oxford St., London, 1799 1802, and doubtless worked elsewhere in the surrounding time period. We have seen several