Dave Wallis
36 Cal.
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- Dec 20, 2015
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I was lucky enough to win this pistol at auction recently. 1680's 20 Bore, by Edmund Giffard. Giffard was one time 'Gunsmith in ordinary' to Charles II. Stock is rootwood (what wood is rootwood?) Had some repairs over the years. This is my first 17thC weapon and I love it!
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