georgian/chechen pistol ?

Rivkin · 6th October 2006, 04:47 PM

well, I thought that it is XVIIIth century, possibly even the first half (based on locks). But then I saw the signature (displayed above) on the locks which I think quite certainly testifies to the end of XIXth century.

Marcus · 7th October 2006, 03:19 PM

So, they are not Miquelet locks after all?
Marcus

Rivkin · 9th October 2006, 04:09 AM

Definitely miquelet.

6th October 2006, 04:47 PM	#1
Rivkin Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 655	well, I thought that it is XVIIIth century, possibly even the first half (based on locks). But then I saw the signature (displayed above) on the locks which I think quite certainly testifies to the end of XIXth century. Attached Images Last edited by Rivkin; 6th October 2006 at 07:25 PM.

7th October 2006, 03:19 PM	#2
Marcus Member Join Date: Oct 2005 Posts: 420	locks So, they are not Miquelet locks after all? Marcus

9th October 2006, 04:09 AM	#3
Rivkin Member Join Date: Dec 2004 Posts: 655	Definitely miquelet.