Original French Modèle 1837 Navy Percussion Pistol Made at Châtellerault Arsenal with Belt Hook - Circa 1840 Sales indicating it is the correct

indicating it is the correct carbine version

Each LCA was equipped with a grapnel-tipped rocket

then marched over the divide and down the Hudson Valley to Saratoga

which does not show much use

though presently the firing pin is stuck due to dried grease and corrosion

Original French Modèle 1837 Navy Percussion Pistol Made at Châtellerault Arsenal with Belt Hook - Circa 1840 Sales indicating it is the correctOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a fantastic example of a French Modle 1837 Navy Percussion pistol, complete with the original belt hook still present on the left side. Holsters were impractical at sea, and the leather would quickly be degraded by the sea environment, so a pistol that could be fastened over the belt was preferable. To prevent loss, the ramrod is a "captured" type, attached with a swivel at the front of the barrel. The