Original Belgian .32 Rimfire Open Top Pocket Revolver Circa 1870 - Liège Proofed Cannons & Mortars arriving 9 September 1943

arriving 9 September 1943

Expert Rifleman award and three overseas service bar on left sleeve indicating 18+ months of European service

probably having been replaced in that year during arsenal service

For comparison of this equipment please visit the 10th Mountain Division Equipment Museum here (http://www

- Original Bronze Star Medal in Case with original citation with 101st Airborne Division stamp

Original Belgian .32 Rimfire Open Top Pocket Revolver Circa 1870 - Liège Proofed Cannons & Mortars arriving 9 September 1943Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very cute Open Top six shot . 32 caliber Rim Fire Revolver, which at first glance would appear to be for Pinfire ammunition. The pinfire cartridge was introduced in the early 1860's and featured a pin sticking out of the side of the cartridge case. The hammer on these mostly "open top" revolvers smashed down on the pin, discharging the load and firing the weapon. The rimfire cartridge was a great