{"product_id":"1790s-clarkson-london-flintlock-pocket-pistol","title":"1790s Clarkson London Flintlock","description":"\u003cdiv style=\"font-family: Georgia, serif; max-width: 700px; color: #FFFFFF; line-height: 1.7;\"\u003e\n\u003ch2\u003e1790s Clarkson London Flintlock\u003c\/h2\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Intro --\u003e\n  \u003cp style=\"font-size: 16px; margin: 0 0 14px;\"\u003eThis is a genuine 1790s English flintlock bearing the lock marking of Clarkson, London — a compact, elegantly proportioned travelling pistol made at the height of the Georgian era by one of London's established gunmakers. At approximately 8 1\/8\" in overall length, this is precisely the kind of pistol carried by gentlemen, naval officers, merchants, and travellers across the British Empire at the close of the 18th century.\u003c\/p\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Georgian London callout box --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fffbf0; border-left: 4px solid #c8940a; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: 700; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #7a5800; margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003eLondon in the 1790s — the world's finest gunmakers at their peak\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; color: #1a1a1a; margin: 0;\"\u003eThe 1790s were the defining decade of the London gunmaking trade. Britain was at war with Revolutionary France from 1793, demand for quality firearms had never been higher, and the master gunmakers of the city — operating from workshops in the Strand, Piccadilly, and the City — were producing the finest pistols in the world. The London proof mark stamped on barrels of this era was recognized from the Caribbean to India to the Americas as a guarantee of quality. Each pistol produced by a London maker was the result of highly specialized craft — a master gunmaker overseeing a locksmith, barrel forger, stocker, and engraver working in concert to produce a finished piece of extraordinary precision. This is a tangible relic of Britain at the turning point of the modern world.\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n  \u003c!-- Antique firearm notice callout box --\u003e\n  \u003cdiv style=\"background-color: #fffbf0; border-left: 4px solid #c8940a; padding: 16px 20px; margin: 20px 0; border-radius: 0 6px 6px 0;\"\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 12px; font-weight: bold; text-transform: uppercase; letter-spacing: 0.06em; color: #7a5800; margin: 0 0 8px;\"\u003eAntique firearm classification — important information for buyers\u003c\/p\u003e\n    \u003cp style=\"font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; line-height: 1.7; color: #1a1a1a; margin: 0;\"\u003eUnder U.S. federal law (Title 18, U.S. Code, Section 921(a)(16)), any firearm manufactured on or before December 31, 1898 is classified as an antique firearm and is not considered a firearm under the Gun Control Act of 1968. As a genuine 1790s piece, this pistol qualifies as an antique — no FFL license, background check, or special transfer is required for purchase or possession in the United States. It may be legally shipped to most U.S. states and to many countries worldwide. Buyers outside the United States should consult their local laws prior to ordering, as international antique firearm regulations vary by country. This is sold as a collector's item and historical artifact. Any attempt to restore an antique firearm to operational condition is strongly discouraged and undertaken entirely at the buyer's risk. \u003cspan style=\"text-decoration: underline;\"\u003eCannot ship to NJ, NY, IL, OH, CA, HI and Washington DC. International customers: verifying this can be legally imported is your responsibility.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n  \u003c\/div\u003e\n\n\n  \u003c!-- Specs table --\u003e\n  \u003ctable style=\"width: 100%; border-collapse: collapse; font-family: Arial, sans-serif; font-size: 14px; margin-bottom: 24px;\"\u003e\n    \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #c8940a;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: 700; width: 40%; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eEra\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003e1790s — Georgian period\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: 700; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eMaker\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eClarkson, London\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n     \u003ctr style=\"background-color: #c8940a;\"\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: 700; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eOverall length\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eApprox. 8 1\/8\"\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n    \u003ctr\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; font-weight: 700; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eIgnition system\u003c\/td\u003e\n      \u003ctd style=\"padding: 10px 14px; border: 1px solid #e0e0e0;\"\u003eFlintlock\u003c\/td\u003e\n    \u003c\/tr\u003e\n   \n   \n  \u003c\/table\u003e\n\n  \n\n\u003ch3\u003eAuthenticity Guaranteed.\u003c\/h3\u003e\n\u003caside\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe welcome all reasonable offers, we will also consider requests for dedications, autographs, and video messages from the \"Pawn Stars,\" just let us know in your message when you press \"\u003cstrong\u003eMake an Offer\u003c\/strong\u003e\"!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003e\u003cem\u003e\u003cstrong\u003eFree US Shipping. Yes we do ship Internationally!\u003c\/strong\u003e\u003c\/em\u003e\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eFor any questions regarding this listing or help with orders email us at \u003ca href=\"mailto:orders@gspawn.com\"\u003eorders@gspawn.com\u003c\/a\u003e or call 702-272-0006.\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp style=\"text-align: left;\"\u003e\u003cspan\u003eWe appreciate your business and look forward to helping you bring home a piece of history!\u003c\/span\u003e\u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003cp\u003e \u003c\/p\u003e\n\u003c\/aside\u003e\n\u003c\/div\u003e\n","brand":"Gold \u0026 Silver Pawn Shop","offers":[{"title":"Default Title","offer_id":51019106877580,"sku":"GOS274628","price":1442.0,"currency_code":"CAD","in_stock":true}],"thumbnail_url":"\/\/cdn.shopify.com\/s\/files\/1\/0575\/3543\/0796\/files\/ClarksonLondon1790sFlintlock_1.png?v=1782410233","url":"https:\/\/gspawn.com\/en-ca\/products\/1790s-clarkson-london-flintlock-pocket-pistol","provider":"Gold \u0026 Silver Pawn Shop","version":"1.0","type":"link"}