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fernando · 27th October 2006, 08:44 PM

I bought this pistol in a street market ... no label and no ID.
The stock butt is very particular, but i don't know for sure where it comes from. I have been thinking it is Moroccan, possibly (wishfully) 19th century.
Any better oppinion or actual knowledge ?.
Thanks in advance
fernando

27th October 2006, 08:44 PM	#1
fernando Lead Moderator European Armoury Join Date: Dec 2004 Location: Portugal Posts: 9,642	Snaphaunce pistol - Origin not clear I bought this pistol in a street market ... no label and no ID. The stock butt is very particular, but i don't know for sure where it comes from. I have been thinking it is Moroccan, possibly (wishfully) 19th century. Any better oppinion or actual knowledge ?. Thanks in advance fernando Attached Images