Original 19th Century Greek or Balkan Brass Clad Miquelet Lock Rat Tail Pistol - circa 1810 M3 Grease Gun as indicated by the pull

as indicated by the pull loops on either side

some might be post war (Korea and early Vietnam)

later the Duke of Wellington

MODEL 1865

This example has a beautiful original metal chrome case with stainless steel push back

Original 19th Century Greek or Balkan Brass Clad Miquelet Lock Rat Tail Pistol - circa 1810 M3 Grease Gun as indicated by the pullOriginal Item: Only One Available. This type of pistol is often referred to as a Migulet "Rat Tail" Pistol, because of the shape of the stock. These were the traditional muzzle loading pistol of the Balkans and Greece in the early to mid 1800s. Designed to be worn in a sash around one's waist, the weapon is very streamlined in appearance. The brass covers a wood stock and is perfusely decorated with engraving, embossing and low grade silver inlays.