Original French Modèle 1822 Rifled Percussion Pistol made at Mutzig Arsenal - dated 1837 M3 Grease Gun and the Battle of Inkerman

and the Battle of Inkerman

roughly 140 years old

the turn table rotates smoothly with some help

The interior is similarly worn with a dry leather sweatband and silk lining

the revolver looks great

Original French Modèle 1822 Rifled Percussion Pistol made at Mutzig Arsenal - dated 1837 M3 Grease Gun and the Battle of InkermanOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice example of a French Modle 1822 Rifled Percussion pistol, which definitely looks to have seen long service during its life. Despite this being the Model of 1822, this particular pistol was not produced as a flintlock and then converted. The French retained the same model number for the pistol even after they were produced in percussion. This example was produced as a rifled pistol in 1837,