Original British Napoleonic Era Pattern 1800 Tower Marked Sea Service Flintlock Pistol with Intact Belt Hook - circa 1805 Japanese Documents and Books The original leather finger loop

The original leather finger loop is intact but broken in half

the Lewis gun was not initially adopted by the American military—most likely because of political differences between Lewis and General William Crozier

Also comes complete with Breda spare Barrel

We do not know if it was made in Europe

Note: Although the replacement stocks are pre-shaped to accommodate most of the original parts

Original British Napoleonic Era Pattern 1800 Tower Marked Sea Service Flintlock Pistol with Intact Belt Hook - circa 1805 Japanese Documents and Books The original leather finger loopOriginal Item. Only One Available. This style of pistol was introduced in the early 18th century, measuring approximately 19 inches in length with a long 12 inch barrel, after which it saw active service for a century with various updates to the design. Up until 1762 the locks bore maker's names and years of manufacture as well as the traditional "Crown over G. R" Royal Cypher. Thereafter only the CROWN G. R. appeared on the center of the lock plate