Original Ottoman Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistol with Full Stock and Brass Inlaid Engraved Barrel - circa 1850 Ancient It was founded on 1

It was founded on 1 June 1922 as a successor to the Royal Irish Constabulary (RIC) following the partition of Ireland

WW2 standard issue wool shirt with sergeant chevrons

Here is a very nice "Bench Rest" Percussion Target Rifle

However we can clearly see that it says EREL / SONDERKLASSE in a Diamond in the middle

but was almost certainly in service long before that

Original Ottoman Flintlock Blunderbuss Pistol with Full Stock and Brass Inlaid Engraved Barrel - circa 1850 Ancient It was founded on 1Original Item. One of a Kind. This is a Classic example of a 19th Century Ottoman Blunderbuss! Dating to around 1850, the "Hand" blunderbuss mimics the shape of a full sized blunderbuss of the period but is scaled down for use with one hand. It is full stocked with a "pistol grip" style wrist and butt stock with a butt plate. The stock has hand checkering around the wrist, along with a brass escutcheon on the back. The blunderbuss barrel is 10 3 4"