Simple Key Pistol
This video from Forgotten Weapons, hosted by Ian McCollum, explores a unique Key Pistol, an antique firearm disguised as a key. The discussion highlights its potential use by prison guards for concealed defense and details its simple firing mechanism, which relies on an external heat source to ignite the powder through a touch hole. The pistol is presented as a historical curiosity with limited information available, featured as part of an auction lot.











