Vuursteenpistool c. 1720 - 1725

"Vuursteenpistool" (Flintlock pistol) is a beautifully crafted example of early 18th century firearms, created by the Dutch gunsmith Haseluyn, circa 1720-1725. The pistol's intricate design features a polished brass barrel with a wooden grip and a unique, spherical pommel. This firearm, now housed in the Rijksmuseum, represents the skilled craftsmanship of the period and offers insight into the evolution of weaponry and its artistry.