Flintlock Musket Pistol - The Firearms Forum

hotrod4202 · 10-29-2012, 10:53 PM

I Was Just Given A Flintlock Musket Pistol Muzzleloader From My Father And Just Wanted To Know Whats Its Worth And I'd Also Like To Sale It If Anyone Is Interested.My Father Has Had It Sense He Got Out Of The Army In WWII I've Added Pictures Hoping I Can Get Some Help On It.
My Wife Doesn't Like Guns In The Home,So I'd Like To Use The Money For Something Else.I'm Really More Of A Car Guy,Than A Gun Man.
I Like To Know The Year,And Its Value.Thanks.

Hawg · 10-30-2012, 05:39 AM

Its a reproduction of a British Tower flintlock. They were imported in the 70's by the thousands from Japan. Most were cheaply made with soft frizzens. Not much value at all. More for a decoration than a shooter.

jack404 · 10-30-2012, 05:45 AM

the SAR models where OK a few folks here have them for re-enactment and BP shoots

correct as in Japan made some better than others SAR a better end one

22shot · 11-18-2012, 05:16 PM

it's a replica"britishtower" jmported from japan

lookslike someone was messing with the lock work

lock work.. dang... try this screwhere...worth maybe $80. to the unwary...

10-29-2012, 10:53 PM	#1
hotrod4202 Member Join Date: Oct 2012 Posts: 1	Flintlock Musket Pistol I Was Just Given A Flintlock Musket Pistol Muzzleloader From My Father And Just Wanted To Know Whats Its Worth And I'd Also Like To Sale It If Anyone Is Interested.My Father Has Had It Sense He Got Out Of The Army In WWII I've Added Pictures Hoping I Can Get Some Help On It. My Wife Doesn't Like Guns In The Home,So I'd Like To Use The Money For Something Else.I'm Really More Of A Car Guy,Than A Gun Man. I Like To Know The Year,And Its Value.Thanks. Attached Images -->

10-30-2012, 05:39 AM	#2
Hawg Advanced Senior Member Join Date: Mar 2011 Posts: 1,555	Re: Flintlock Musket Pistol Its a reproduction of a British Tower flintlock. They were imported in the 70's by the thousands from Japan. Most were cheaply made with soft frizzens. Not much value at all. More for a decoration than a shooter.

10-30-2012, 05:45 AM	#3
jack404 Former Guest Join Date: Jan 2010 Location: Australia Contributor Posts: 17,622	Re: Flintlock Musket Pistol the SAR models where OK a few folks here have them for re-enactment and BP shoots correct as in Japan made some better than others SAR a better end one Last edited by jack404; 10-30-2012 at 05:47 AM..

11-18-2012, 05:16 PM	#4
22shot V.I.P. Member Join Date: Oct 2010 Location: U.S.of A. Posts: 376	Re: Flintlock Musket Pistol it's a replica"britishtower" jmported from japanlookslike someone was messing with the lock work lock work.. dang... try this screwhere...worth maybe $80. to the unwary...