Cavalry PISTOL model Year XIII
France
First Empire
Steel, wood, brass
Long. total: 35; Long. barrel: 20 cm
Cal.: 17 mm

Barrel with sides then round, dated “1813” on the left side, control mark on the right side.
Flintlock with heart hammer and straight crest signed "Maubeuge Manuf Imple" and hallmarked with a crowned "F" corresponding to the ordinary proof of the black powder weapon in France.
Brass counterplate and trigger guard, founders' markings.
Wooden frame, marked with design stamps.
Steel rod with a "nail head".
Control punches.

Ref.: 5755

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This collector's weapon is, according to article L311-2 of the Internal Security Code, classified as a collector's weapon, category D. Its acquisition and possession are free. We remind you that their sale is prohibited to minors.