Original Danish Model 1772/1806/1848 Percussion Conversion Dragoon and Naval Pistol Brown Bess and eventually the Evans Repeating

and eventually the Evans Repeating Rifle Company

though the fittings are still present

and the split pin that secures the two levers

"Raff's Ruffians" as they would become known

Each has a carrying mount

Original Danish Model 1772/1806/1848 Percussion Conversion Dragoon and Naval Pistol Brown Bess and eventually the Evans RepeatingOriginal Item: Only One Available. These are very rare, and seldom seen on the market. This pistol started life as a Flintlock model 1772 Dragoon Naval Pistol with a 13" barrel. It's successor, the Model of 1806, was very similar but was not fitted for a ramrod and had a barrel of 10 1 2". In 1848 Denmark was commissioning many of its small arms from Liege in Belgium. In addition to buying new weapons, some small quantities of the original Flintlock