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DENIX REPLICA AXE-PISTOL, GERMANY 17TH. CENTURY FLINTLOCK PISTOL
Reproduction of flintlock pistol with axe, made in wood and metal with simulating mechanism of loading and firing. Quality piece measuring 47 cm long and weighing 1.3kg. Flintlock pistols, one of the most commonly used firearms by the pirates in the eighteenth century, had a flint or flint stone, which when it was triggered by the hammer produced the spark that ignited the gunpowder. All these guns required to be ammo reload manually after each shot. The ammunition, which was introduced through the mouth of the barrel, consisted of gunpowder, projectile and a paper wad, which served as a cap to keep the two previous materials compressed inside the barrel. In combat, generally these weapons were used for a single shot, since the method of reloading was very slow and it was not usually time to recharge. Therefore the fighters after shooting were forced to draw their sabers or swords or to use the axe of the pistol if they could not recharge it in time. Live the pirate adventures and misadventures in the Caribbean seas with this DENIX historical reproduction gun! It is an offence to sell replica firearms and knives to anyone under the age of 18. We […]
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Reproduction of flintlock pistol with axe, made in wood and metal with simulating mechanism of loading and firing. Quality piece measuring 47 cm long and weighing 1.3kg.
Flintlock pistols, one of the most commonly used firearms by the pirates in the eighteenth century, had a flint or flint stone, which when it was triggered by the hammer produced the spark that ignited the gunpowder. All these guns required to be ammo reload manually after each shot. The ammunition, which was introduced through the mouth of the barrel, consisted of gunpowder, projectile and a paper wad, which served as a cap to keep the two previous materials compressed inside the barrel.
In combat, generally these weapons were used for a single shot, since the method of reloading was very slow and it was not usually time to recharge. Therefore the fighters after shooting were forced to draw their sabers or swords or to use the axe of the pistol if they could not recharge it in time.
Live the pirate adventures and misadventures in the Caribbean seas with this DENIX historical reproduction gun!
It is an offence to sell replica firearms and knives to anyone under the age of 18. We will not sell these items or post them to anyone under the age of 18.
WE POST WITHIN AUSTRALIA ONLY FOR THESE REPLICA FIREARMS – SO NO OVERSEAS SALES ALLOWED. Posting out within 24 hours of being ordered. The item is a replica weapon. It is designed to resemble in shape, size, weight and basic functionality the firearm it represents. It has basic working parts and or removable parts (check description) and is a genuine Kolser or Denix/Spanish made item. The replica comes in its factory card box. Whilst this replica can be cocked and ‘dry fired’, it cannot fire, nor can it be altered to fire live rounds. These are not intended to be used outside of your private residence and frequent use and or rough play may result in damage to the item which will not be covered by return warranty under Australian Consumer law. No license is required or permit needed to purchase from us if you live in WA, SA and QLD. JB Military Antiques is not responsible for any paperwork you may need to own this product in your locality. We cannot give legal advice to anyone in regards to these replica firearms and suggest that if you have any questions, you contact your local Police Firearms branch for further details.
Additional information
| Weight | 1.3 kg |
|---|---|
| Dimensions | 47 × 3 × 3 cm |
