Original French M-1777 Brass Frame Flintlock Pistol by Maubeuge with Intact Belt Hook - Marked MVA83 Russian Machine Guns all things considered

all things considered

The L2 also varies from the L1 in that it features two supporting beams at the top of the mask's interior

There is also some patinated oxidation

Their "Seated King" over SMF / SOLINGEN trademark is seen on the blade

it was actually designed for Cavalry- the official name in the US Army quartermaster catalog is "Cover

Original French M-1777 Brass Frame Flintlock Pistol by Maubeuge with Intact Belt Hook - Marked MVA83 Russian Machine Guns all things consideredOriginal item. Only One Available. This is a fantastic un altered example of the father of American single shot martial pistols, the French M 1777 Flintlock Pistol. This was the pistol the U. S. company of "Simeon North & Elisha Cheney" copied to create the newly independent United States' first martial flintlock pistol, the M1799. These pistols are very rare on the market, especially ones such as this that are still in the original flintlock