An 1862 model cavalry percussion pistol dating: 1863 provenance: Austria, Round,…

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An 1862 model cavalry percussion pistol

dating: 1863 provenance: Austria, Round, rifled, 13 mm cal barrel with front sight and grooved rear sight continuing to the tang, breech with marks "BENTZ", circled "J" and "R", "W" under imperial eagle and regimental number "11. H. 4. E 93.". Forward spring lock, dated "863" and marked with double-headed eagle, provided with safety lock. Three-quarter wooden stock, iron mounts, butt plate with suspension ring.

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An 1862 model cavalry percussion pistol

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