Miniature Masterpiece: 1/3rd-Scale Wilson Flintlock Pistol

By Logan Metesh

Based on the Lorenzoni system from the 18th century, this miniature pistol was made by Peter Dyson. In an era of single-shot muzzleloaders, which required a great deal of time and effort to reload, the Lorenzoni system performed all of the reloading actions by manipulating a crank on the left side of the gun. By moving […]

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