Original French Double Barrel Pinfire Pocket Pistol with Hidden Triggers by Paul Berjat - circa 1850 Brunswick Rifle Colt's main rival was the

Colt's main rival was the Remington Model 1858 revolver

the second 104598 from 1861 is found on the barrel and the cylinder

with some splitting and degradation around the rim

Blade length is 25 inches and overall length 35 3/4 inches

Original French Double Barrel Pinfire Pocket Pistol with Hidden Triggers by Paul Berjat - circa 1850 Brunswick Rifle Colt's main rival was theOriginal item. Only One Available. This is a very nice French style double barrel pinfire pistol, made by well known maker Paul Berjat. When this was produced around 1855, the "NEW" French "Pinfire" cartridge had just been introduced, which featured a pin extending from the rear side of the cartridge that when depressed discharged the round. These were imported in some numbers for use during the U. S. Civil war. However, the firing system was never as