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Originally Posted by rickystl
Merry Christmas to ALL that celebrate the Holiday.
Hi Kubur. Hope all has been well for you.
I think the ball-butt is somewhat a carry over feature from the wheellock era.
Rick
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Hi Rick,
Still alive. I hope that you are fine too and happy new year!
Yes you are right these pistols are from the wheellock era, like the Caucasians ones.
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Very seldom have I seen any Balkan style pistol that did not include a barrel band(s). The ones that were pin fastened also appeared to European made pistols for export to the Eastern markets.
Rick
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well for the ball butts it's normal as they are Turkish and not from the Balkans...