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celtan 8th September 2008 01:04 PM

French Sword Pistol Tulle 19th C.
 
For those interested in strange weapons

Percussion Sabre Pistole De Tulle, 1837

http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r...stole18371.jpg

http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r...tole183722.jpg

http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r...tole183720.jpg

http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r...tole183724.jpg

http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r...tole183730.jpg

http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r...tole183726.jpg

http://i353.photobucket.com/albums/r...tole183743.jpg

Ed 8th September 2008 04:30 PM

Very nice. Reminds me of the Elgin Cutlass Pistol.

celtan 8th September 2008 06:21 PM

Thanks, I'm sure it's based on it.
The French never got this gun into production. It was either made as a personal order, or it was a prototype. Got it from a closed european museum auction.

M

fernando 9th September 2008 12:01 AM

Quote:

Originally Posted by celtan
Thanks, I'm sure it's based on it.
The French never got this gun into production. It was either made as a personal order, or it was a prototype. Got it from a closed european museum auction.
M



Lucky you :cool:


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