Spanish Flintlock Pistol - Bullock Texas State History Museum
In the late 1700s, the Spanish decided to consolidate their settlements around two main presidios at San Antonio and La Bahía near present-day Goliad. They also began replacing older military equipment with light cavalry arms such as the flintlock pistol seen here. This smoothbore pistol fires a .72 caliber lead ball.
Flintlock Pistols - Ambrose Antiques
A very fine quality Pair of Spanish Colonial Period Madrid-lock (Flintlock) Blunderbuss Officer's Pistols, ca. 1770. In an exceptional state condition for a Pair of Blunderbuss Pistols, as these were often hard-used weapons of their era and usually exhibit signs of rough use/handling.
Miquelet lock - Wikipedia
Miquelet lock is a modern term used by collectors and curators for a type of firing mechanism used in muskets and pistols. It is a distinctive form of snaplock , originally as a flint-against-steel ignition form, once prevalent in the Spanish , Portuguese , and Ottoman empires, Italy , Greece , Russia , Ukraine , North Africa , and the Balkans ...
Spanish Miquelet Flintlock at RIA - Forgotten Weapons
2014年11月14日 · The miquelet lock is generally considered the first true, mature flintlock action in the progression of firearms technology. It combined the pan cover and frizzen (the plate against which the flint strikes) into a single multi-purpose part.
Spanish Flintlock "Miquelet" Pistol - Bullock Texas State History …
This miquelet pistol came from Catalonia, in the northwestern area of Spain. Miquelets were Catalan militiamen during the 17th and 18th centuries. The Spanish were well-armed when they settled North America. However, soldiers of this period were required to supply their own weapons for use in the militia.
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EARLY 1800s Spanish PATILLA MIQUELET Flintlock .69 Caliber …
2016年11月3日 · It proved to be both the precursor and companion to what we now call the "true" flintlock. This pistol saw a lot of Spanish history pass in its lifetime. This pistol has the distinctive patilla miquelet lock that continued to be used in Spain, Southern Europe, and other Mediterranean states long after northern regions had adopted the true ...
A SPANISH 40-BORE FLINTLOCK PISTOL & A SPANISH 15-BORE PERCUSSION BELT ...
a spanish 40-bore flintlock pistol & a spanish 15-bore percussion belt-pistol the first by g.m. loggia, third quarter of the 18th century, the second late 18th century
Two Miquelet Pistols - EasyBlog - Bowers Museum
These two pistols exemplify the 19 th Century standard for firearms, commonly made in Ripoll, Spain which is about two hours northwest of Barcelona. The miquelet is also known as a Spanish lock, and eventually as a Mediterranean lock after its popularity spread.
Middlesex Village Trading Company
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