This expert-level entry details the Elgin Cutlass Pistol, a unique 19th-century firearm combining a percussion pistol with a blade. It covers its history, patent by George Elgin, and manufacturing by companies like Morrill, Mosman & Blair and the Allen Company. The guide highlights identification features, technical operation as a percussion muzzle-loader, and its limited US military adoption. The information is presented with high authority, drawing from detailed historical and technical knowledge.
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