Rock drill

steel, bronze, wood, brass, horn, bone; total length 33 cm.
Sweden, Jönköping, period of the Polish-Swedish Wars, 1704–1721.
Flintlock pistol. The inscription “Jönköping” is engraved on the lock plate. The steel barrel is fluted toward the lock; it bears a crown mark and tapers to a round muzzle, with a brass front sight. Wooden stock, long—extending to the end of the barrel, finished with a black horn tip. The butt plate is made of bronze, with long side pieces decorated with floral motifs. The trigger guard, trigger guard cover, and hammer sleeves are made of bronze. The hammer is topped with a white bone pommel.
The quality of the firearm and its condition are excellent. The firearm was manufactured in Jönköping, a city renowned for its workshops producing firearms of exceptional quality.