A wheellock pistol, German, Suhl, circa 1670, von Kaunitz-Rietberg Cuirassier Regiment. A round barrel, cm long in 15 mm calibre. The chamber third of the barrel is octagonal. Marks on the side: "MI", proof marks "SVL" and a hen. The lock has an exterior wheel, a simple wheel guidance, and a rounded lock plate wich is marked on the inside with "HN" over "X". Pan with sliding cover. Angled cock. Spring loaded trigger. Iron furniture, with butt plate, trigger guard, and one ramrod thimble. Walnut stock, with the weapon number "8" in Roman numeral impressed i,

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