Flintlock Pistol (1 of 2)
Cleveland Museum of Art

Flintlock Pistol (1 of 2)

early 1700s

steel with gold inlay, gilt-brass mounts; walnut burl stock; chiseled high-relief decoration
CC0 — Public Domain
Cleveland Museum of Art

The flintlock ignition system was developed in the 1600s and remained the dominant system until the early 1800s.

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