Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by Asa Waters of Milbury Massachusetts - dated 1837 Snider Rifle The brigade was inactivated in

The brigade was inactivated in Japan on 15 April 1946

and just a touch of verdigris near the ricasso

They are relatively recent production

shortly before the switch to manganese steel rims with a rear seam

which could be rotated to engage the inside surface of the bore behind the chamber

Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by Asa Waters of Milbury Massachusetts - dated 1837 Snider Rifle The brigade was inactivated inOriginal Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1836, the production of this model continued until 1844, and this flintlock pistol intended for Cavalry was widely used in the Mexican American War. A total of almost 41,000 units were produced. This example was made by Asa H. Waters of Milbury, Massachusetts, and is still clearly marked on the lock: (Eagle Head) A. H. WATERS MILBURY MS. 1837 Comes complete with its "trapped" swivel Ram Rod for easier use