Mamluk flintlock pistol Cal. 14.5mm Davide Pedersoli

An iconic piece from the Napoleonic era

Inspired by the weapons carried by Napoleon I 's elite guard, this flintlock pistol is a faithful reproduction of the cavalry model used between 1802 and 1813. The Mamluks , incorporated into the Imperial Army after the Egyptian campaign, were among the most prestigious squadrons of the Republic and later the Empire. This pistol pays tribute to their bravery and the aesthetic appeal of their weapons.

Carefully crafted and faithful to the original

The smoothbore round barrel , 194 mm long, features five flats at the breech, with a top plate marked “Ent.se Boutet” , a tribute to the Versailles gunsmith. The lock plate is marked “ M.RE IMP.LE DE VERSAILLES ”, adding a further touch of authenticity to this replica. The steel ramrod with a brass tip and the polished brass fittings lend a refined military style.

A flintlock pistol for shooters and collectors

This pistol is designed for black powder shooting enthusiasts as well as historical reenactors . Weighing 710 g and measuring 330 mm in length, it is a manageable and pleasant weapon to handle. The flintlock ignition remains true to the tradition of handguns of that era. Its smoothbore barrel allows for recreational use in accordance with regulations governing antique firearms .

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