The most distinctive characteristic of Moroccan pistols is the form of the butt; it is almost perpendicular to the barrel and terminates in a conical cap. When decorated, silver, brass or iron studs are used. Bone inlays are not typical but if present, may indicate a later (or tourist) example.
Last edited by Oliver Pinchot; 7th December 2014 at 03:45 AM.
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