Original French Flintlock Brass Blunderbuss Pistol with Spring Loaded Bayonet & Silver Wire Inlay - circa 1785 Category_Receiver we believe it to be

we believe it to be made from Stainless steel

" It also has correct kokarden (cockades) on both sides

The Union cavalry also continued to “come of age” and showed that it was no longer a joke or a punching bag for its Southern opponent

Even excellent examples are difficult to read

The buckle shows use

Original French Flintlock Brass Blunderbuss Pistol with Spring Loaded Bayonet & Silver Wire Inlay - circa 1785 Category_Receiver we believe it to beOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very interesting, almost certainly FRENCH made brass blunderbuss pistol, which features a fully functional spring loaded bayonet under the barrel. When the trigger guard is pulled rearward, the bayonet swings forward and locks into place in an instant, definitely increasing the defense potential of the pistol. Unsigned without visible proof marks, this has an unmistakable French type wood silver wire