Flintlock Pistol 1680 - 1750

This flintlock pistol, created by English gunsmith William Green between 1680 and 1750, exemplifies the craftsmanship of the era. The pistol features a walnut stock with a brass-inlaid butt cap and ramrod pipe. The lock plate and barrel are engraved with intricate designs. This weapon, now housed at the Metropolitan Museum of Art in New York City, serves as a testament to the ingenuity of early firearm technology and the artistry of its creator.