Original French Modèle 1837 Navy Percussion Pistol made at Tulle Arsenal with Belt Hook - dated 1841 Miscellaneous Gun Parts surrounded by a white enamel

surrounded by a white enamel field with a red enamel border

69" - now about

which are the Japanese numbers 2536

These may be oak leaves

Unlike its previous counterpart

Original French Modèle 1837 Navy Percussion Pistol made at Tulle Arsenal with Belt Hook - dated 1841 Miscellaneous Gun Parts surrounded by a white enamelOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a fantastic example of a French Modle 1837 Navy Percussion pistol, complete with the original belt hook still present on the left side. Holsters were impractical at sea, and the leather would quickly be degraded by the se environment, so a pistol that could be fastened over the belt was preferable. To prevent loss, the ramrod is a "captured" type, attached with a swivel at the front of the barrel. The