and the loading lever/trigger guard was pulled down to expose the chamber so that a cartridge could be slid down the grooved top of the breechblock into the chamber
There is a high end reproduction Luftwaffe Pilot's Badge on the left side to complete the look
In late 1936 and early 1937 the first SS camouflage garments were issued to personnel of the SS-VT Standarte Deutschland for field testing and evaluation
probably a 54 or 55 originally
These were often deployed in long boats and often taken ashore during "raiding parties" as well
Original U.S. Civil War Colt M1849 Pocket Percussion Revolver made in 1862 with 4" Barrel & Cylinder Scene - Matching Serial 213232 WWII and the loading lever/trigger guardOriginal Item: Only One Available. The Colt "Pocket Percussion" Model 1849 revolvers in . 31cal are essentially scaled down versions of the larger Navy Model 1851 in . 36cal, and were developed concurrently. This lovely example features Serial Number 213232 on the barrel, frame, trigger guard, and grip frame, while the cylinder, cylinder arbor pin, barrel wedge, and loading rammer have shortened versions of this number. This makes this a very