Original French Modèle 1837 Navy Percussion Pistol made at Tulle Arsenal with Belt Hook - dated 1842 U.S. Civil War depot code

depot code

and has only a bit of staining

G2 for intelligence and security

cast into an engraved brass housing

Original French Modèle 1837 Navy Percussion Pistol made at Tulle Arsenal with Belt Hook - dated 1842 U.S. Civil War depot codeOriginal 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 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