“brun-latrige” System Pistol - Saint-etienne, France - Circa 1890

Brun-Latrige" SYSTEM PISTOL
Saint-Etienne, France, circa 1890
Length Overall: 11.3 cm; Length. Barrel: 6.8 cm; Caliber: 6 mm


Brun" or "Brun Latrige" mechanical repeating pistol with manual reset and central percussion capable of firing ten rounds. Rifled, fluted barrel.
The ring trigger guard, attached to the barrel, also acts as a trigger. When pressed, the trigger guard retracts into a sleeve to confine a cartridge, which is then struck. Once the barrel has returned to the front, the tongue on the right of the frame acts as an ejector.
The orange mottled brown galalith stock plates are marked with the number "BL" interlaced. 
Hallmarked en suite. 

Reference: 3953

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According to article L311-2 of the French Code de la sécurité intérieure, this collector's weapon is classified as a category D collector's weapon. It is free to acquire and hold. We remind you that the sale of these weapons to minors is prohibited.