blunderbuss pistols

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Scope note
Pistols with a flaring muzzle like a blunderbuss, intended to be loaded with shot for use at close range. They were extremely popular from the mid-18th to the early 19th century.
blunderbuss pistols
Accepted term: 14-Oct-2024