
Date: 1786
Maker: Stock mark IW
An early dated 1786 Light Dragoon Flintlock Pistol. 15½” overall, 16 bore 9” round barrel with proof marks, border engraved flat lockplate signed Tower on tail and Crown over GR, border engraved cock, regulation furniture including lobed butt cap, brass trigger guard, side plate and ramrod pipe. Original ramrod. Stock with marking of Crown over entwined GR and 1786. Also stock makers mark of IW to side plate and an inspectors crown mark near trigger guard. Period leather dragoons holster.
Condition report: Pan is pitted otherwise very good metalwork. Excellent lock. Stock with old fore end spliced repair and normal handling marks. Holster in very good unrestored worn condition.