# Pistol — Henry V character guide

> Pistol in Henry V by William Shakespeare.

**Role:** supporting

**Also known as:** Ancient Pistol, Pistol, Aunchient Pistol

**First appearance:** 0007-act-ii-scene-i

## Who they are

A braggart soldier and companion of Falstaff, later part of Henry's army.

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