Original U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol by Simeon North of Middletown Connecticut Receiver Top Cover Two data plates showing details

Two data plates showing details of model and patent dates to 1937 and 1938

Polished steel construction and decorated with brass rosettes around small brim with brass plume holder on the rear

now with four re-built engines

The chin strap is unfortunately broken and extremely delicate due to age and drying out

Original U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol by Simeon North of Middletown Connecticut Receiver Top Cover Two data plates showing detailsOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1816 the Federal Government ordered 20,000 Flintlock Pistols designated the Model of 1816 from SIMEON NORTH, a Gun Manufacturer in Middletown, Connecticut. Between 1817 and 1820, 19,374 pistols had been delivered to Government Arsenals. The model measures 15 1 2" overall with a . 54 Caliber 9 1 16" barrel. It has all iron mounts including a large skull crusher butt cap, iron trigger guard, side plate and large