These mid-18th century flintlock pistols, likely experimental, utilize parts from the Pattern 1716 Sea Service pistol but feature unique, custom modifications. Notable features include steeply curved stocks, oversized triggers, and shortened barrels, suggesting a specialized 'blind' firing purpose over obstacles. Despite military markings, they were not officially adopted and represent an early, impractical attempt at close-quarters defensive weaponry.
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