Original U.S. Civil War Era French Style Engraved 9mm Smoothbore Percussion Revolver with Belgian Proofs MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly This lovely example was originally

This lovely example was originally manufactured at the United States Armory and Arsenal at Springfield itself in 1817

The interior of the helmet has all the original paint from when the soldier repainted the helmet

The top of the case is marked U

to protect shoulders when the gun is transported

In 1906 William Scully of Montreal produced pillbox hats for the Royal Canadian Mounted Police

Original U.S. Civil War Era French Style Engraved 9mm Smoothbore Percussion Revolver with Belgian Proofs MG 42 Bolt & Barrel Assembly This lovely example was originallyOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very interesting French style percussion revolver, made very much along the lines of the revolvers designed by Louis Franois Devisme. However, the design of this revolver also owes quite a bit to the typical Samuel Colt designs, especially the cylinder and barrel wedge attachment on the barrel. It however does not have an external frame around the cylinder, relying entirely on the arbor pin to fasten