Original French Napoleonic Flintlock Dragoon Pistol made by St. Etienne Arsenal - Dated 1811 Military Flare Guns Attached to the flag is

Attached to the flag is are two tags that both read Z-10 HANS LODY MAY 1945

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It contrasts the persistent desire of the British to supply only obsolete weaponry with Nepalese attempts at up-to-date construction of firearms under difficult circumstances

The brass butt pate is marked 16 and the Irish gun registration number is also present - WI 1049

Original French Napoleonic Flintlock Dragoon Pistol made by St. Etienne Arsenal - Dated 1811 Military Flare Guns Attached to the flag isOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fine example of the classic military flintlock pistol of the French revolutionary period, which continued being used into the era of the Emperor Napoleon during the Napoleonic wars. This type of pistol also saw much use in the new world. The pistol has brass mounts on a walnut wood stock fitted with large skull crusher butt cap. The lock is marked Manuf. Imp. de St. Etienne, the major arsenal and arms