Original French Modèle 1837 Navy Percussion Pistol made at Tulle Arsenal with Belt Hook British Machine Guns The carbine retains all its

The carbine retains all its matching serial numbers of 16755 on all externally marked parts

It is marked with LDO number L16 on the back under the screw back

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post Second World War the helmets still being used would commonly be painted black and used with fire brigades and civil defense

Original French Modèle 1837 Navy Percussion Pistol made at Tulle Arsenal with Belt Hook British Machine Guns The carbine retains all itsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a lovely 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 sea 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