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Bowie Knife Pistol Elgin Cutlass Pistol

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Years	Serial Range	Count	Factory	Country	Confidence

Combination pistol and Bowie knife; designed by George Elgin; US Navy issued some.

Type: Pistol

Action: Single-Shot

Caliber: .54 Cal

Capacity: 1

Year introduced: 1838, USA

Weight: 32 oz

Overall length: 12"

Status: Discontinued

Military use: Yes

Intended use: Military/Collector