Click on the link below to read a blog I wrote for one of my publisher's sites on my favourite scene in the film Master and Commander.
http://www.torbooks.co.uk/blog/2015/11/19/my-kinda-scene-david-gibbins-on-master-and-commander
Photo by my brother Alan of me shooting an original Napoleonic period Sea Service pistol of the type depicted in the film Master and Commander. For more images and a video of this pistol, go here.