Original Excellent French Revolution Era Iron Mounted Gendarme Flintlock Pistol circa 1780 19th Century " (Air Ministry) and Royal

" (Air Ministry) and Royal Crown stamping

The Black painted steel barrel has very little paint loss

intact and complete

which is marked on the Barrels

A copy of his draft registration card is attached

Original Excellent French Revolution Era Iron Mounted Gendarme Flintlock Pistol circa 1780 19th Century " (Air Ministry) and RoyalOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a small Flintlock pistol from the French Revolution Era, as carried (in a large pocket) by French Gendarmes (Policemen) during the late 1700s and early 1800s. These were standard issue during "The Terror" following the formation of the First French Republic, and stayed in service for thirty or so years, until the end of Napoleon's First Empire. The pistol is equipped with a 5 inch barrel and has an overall