This historic classic French dueling pistol replica makes a great display piece or stage prop! Use in re-enactments or stage or movie productions. Non-firing and safe
These replica, non-firing were originally manufatured by the master craftsmen of Versailles, Boutet France in 1810. The original is in the Royal collection at Windsor Castle. Length: 15" Decorator Display cases are available. This non-firing version is accurately detailed and shows typical craftsmanship a great costume or conversation piece.
The use of pistols in duels became popular in Britain and the future United States during the mid-eighteenth century. Initially holster or travelling pistols were mainly used, but by the end of the century special-purpose dueling pistols were being made. The dueling pistols of this time were sold in pairs usually in compartmentalised wooden cases along with a powder flask, rods for cleaning and loading, spare flints and a bullet mould.
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