A Brass Barrelled Flintlock Blunderbuss by Patrick of Liverpool. With belled octagonal to round barrel engraved ‘LIVERPOOL’ long the top flat and stamped with Birmingham proofs, fitted with a top-mounted sprung bayonet, the bayonet is released by a sliding catch on the tang, signed border engraved lock, decorated with sprays of foliage and fitted with a sliding safety catch, full-stocked in walnut, cut with a band of chequering at the wrist, engraved brass mounts comprising butt-cap, trigger guard and ramrod pipes, brass mounted ramrod with worm. 

Patrick [1780-1830]

Made double barrel, over and under, flintlock pocket pistols and cased saw-handled flintlock duelling pistols of fine workmanship. Shop in Liverpool. 

A. Merwyn Carey (1954) English, Irish and Scottish Firearms Makers, Acro Publishing Company, New York. 

Dimensions:

Bore: N/A

Barrel Length: 14 Inches (35.56 cm)

Overall Length: 29.5 Inches (74.93 cm)