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. BPOW
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boarding pistols
musketoon pistols
pistols, blunderbuss
pistols, boarding
pistols, musketoon
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