Original French Ornate Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistol named to Famous Privateer Robert Surcouf with Gold Inlaid Barrel c. 1800 Flintlock Muskets and Rifles The Pattern 1836 featured the

The Pattern 1836 featured the original back action lock and the single compartment patch box

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including the sun shade

with a great black painted finish

The handle and stacked leather grip are in good condition

Original French Ornate Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistol named to Famous Privateer Robert Surcouf with Gold Inlaid Barrel c. 1800 Flintlock Muskets and Rifles The Pattern 1836 featured theOriginal Item: One of a Kind. Here we have a lovely late 18th or early 19th Century French flintlock blunderbuss pistol, named to the famous privateer and slave trader Robert Surcouf. He was very successful in the Indian Ocean, bringing his prizes to Isle de France, today known as Mauritius, and received rewards from the French Government. The pistol is clearly named with gold inlay on the top of the barrel: CAPITAINE ROBERT SURCOUF ST. MALO Born in