Jim:
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the term howdah pistol" has taken a great leap in usage since Pedersoli started selling a similar but larger percussion double barrelled pistol recently.
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I agree. The howdahs that I have seen (Pedersoli is one) and shot have all been larger bores - mostly .62 (20 ga.).
Here's the muzzle end of one that is shorter barreled than the Pedersoli:
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That Dumoulin does look like a nice piece though.
Pete