Pirate Percussion Pistol, Italy 18th century 1104

Pirate Percussion Pistol Italy 18th Century – The Roar of the Adriatic

An evocative replica of the fire of Mediterranean corsairs

On the shores of Italy, where the waves of the Adriatic merge with the echo of cannon fire, this percussion pistol was born, heir to the ingenuity of 18th-century weaponry. Used by sailors, privateers, and adventurers who crossed the seas between Genoa and Naples, this weapon represents the crucial step between the spark of a flint and the reliability of a piston.

This non-functional replica honors that transition in warfare, capturing the aesthetic and mechanical power of an era where gunpowder decided fate on deck or land. Choose between a silver or gold finish and relive the history of the seas with a museum-worthy piece.

Unlike the classic flintlock system, this pistol operates with a simulated percussion mechanism , evoking the technical breakthrough that revolutionized the world of firearms. The impact of the firing pin on the primer piston generated a direct detonation, making firing more reliable even in the humid conditions of naval combat.

A Piece with a Corsair Spirit

Crafted from high-quality wood and metal , this Italian pistol captures the shape and style of the 18th century, from its elegant design to its sturdy grip, perfect for display as a decorative element or as part of a historical reenactment.

Main Features

• Decorative non-functional replica of an 18th century Italian percussion pistol

• Made in Spain with high quality wood and metal

• Simulated percussion mechanism with authentic details

• Available in silver or gold finish

• Ideal for collectors, historical reenactors or themed decor

The Echo of Bullets on the High Seas

Whether as a symbol of weaponry innovation or a tribute to the corsairs who sailed the Italian seas, this percussion pistol revives an era of transition, audacity, and fire. Add this work to your collection and let the spirit of history speak for itself.

Get it today at the Medieval Shop and relive the roar of the seas.