Welcome to today’s Photo of the Day! Here we have a cased pair of Uberti Hamilton-Burr flintlock dueling pistols manufactured for the United States Historical Society in 1976, one of 1,200 sets produced. These replicate the pistols used in the July 11, 1804 duel between Alexander Hamilton and Aaron Burr. The original pistols were made by London gunmaker Wogdon and owned by Hamilton’s brother-in-law John Church. The duel took place in Weehawken, …
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