"Gendarmerie Pistol Model An IX In Civilian Version - France, Early 19th Century"
Gendarmerie pistol model An IX in civilian version - France, early 19th century. Lock signed "Robert à St Etienne" (hardly legible). As is often the case with flintlock pistols, it was converted to percussion during the 19th century. Missing the ramrod and a screw in the trigger guard. Otherwise quite good condition and good mechanics. Weight 528grLength 26cmBarrel length 13cmMuzzle diameter approximately 16mm