A Griffin Pocket Pistol
A 50-Bore Flintlock Box-Lock Pocket Pistol by Griffin, Bond Street, London, Circa 1760
FOOTNOTES
Benjamin Griffin, father of Joseph, was apprenticed to Samuel Harrison in 1719. He was allowed to prove guns by the Gunmakers' Company between 1724 and 1731, and despite being told to give up work by the Gunmakers' Company he continued trading in Bond Street between 1735 and 1770, the year of his death
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