United Kingdom - C Piper a Cambridge - pistolet carabine de tout petit calibre pour le tir de precision - arme de tir a poudre noire et a chargement par la bouche - Percussion - Pistol, Rifle - 6 mm

Black powder pistol by C. Piper, a famous Cambridge gunsmith circa 1840. Its a custom-made pistol for a wealthy individual: the weapon loads through the barrel opening and shoots tiny 6 mm bullets, with one load of black powder and converts to a carbine for target or bird shooting. Everything is in perfect condition for firing. The weapon has the army test hallmarks for black powder (BP under a crown) and is certified for 0. 5 grains of powder and 0. 4 grain bullets (indicated under the barrel) . The weapon is in its oak box with its accessories: adaptable butt, loading rod, unscrewable tip cleaning cloth holder, powder reserve, tiny barrel calibre pod and two cylindrical boxes, one of primer and the other of bullets. Primers and powder will be removed from the box upon request to respect any local laws. Unique luxury set, extremely rare and in excellent condition. prestigious weapon, made on special request, comes in a box with all its accessories.