Original French Service Worn Mle 1822 Rifled Percussion Pistol made at Tulle Naval Arsenal Hotchkiss .303 with lovely inlaid brass designs

with lovely inlaid brass designs

Original Item: Acquired directly from a veteran’s family

in one place they had a large trailer stacked full and down by the hospital or what they called a hospital was a room stocked full

and has degraded over the years

Sweet-Escott's term of office ended on 10 October 1918

Original French Service Worn Mle 1822 Rifled Percussion Pistol made at Tulle Naval Arsenal Hotchkiss .303 with lovely inlaid brass designsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice "service worn" example of a French Modle 1822 Rifled Percussion pistol, which definitely looks to have seen sea service during its life. Despite this being the Model of 1822 and being marked very faintly with Mle 1822 on the barrel tang, this particular pistol was not produced as a flintlock and then converted. The French retained the same model number for the pistol even after they were