Original 19th Century Cossack Inlaid Miquelet Lock Pistol with Bone Ball Butt c.1800-1810 Cannons a full walnut stock

a full walnut stock

and the metal fittings are somewhat rust marked

This nice example with complete liner but missing chinstrap that has original period colored camouflage textured paint in pink

a policy of Decossackization (Raskazachivaniye) took place on the surviving Cossacks and their homelands since they were viewed as a potential threat to the new regime

Our example has the serial number 21938 on the cylinder (faint)

Original 19th Century Cossack Inlaid Miquelet Lock Pistol with Bone Ball Butt c.1800-1810 Cannons a full walnut stockOriginal Item: Only One Available. A most impressive Cossack IVORY BALL butted Migulet lock Pistol with ball trigger, decorated Silver mounts with the stock covered in leather. Measuring 18" in overall length with a 12" barrel attached by two silver barrel bands, the pistol even comes with its slim iron ramrod. The lock is covered with heavy silver inlays to match the trigger mounts and there is a gold escutcheon on the lock that appears to be filled