Original U.S. Civil War Hyde & Goodrich Imported Belgian 20 Shot Double Barrel 8mm Pinfire Revolver with Engraved Frame - Serial 692 British Militaria German soldiers were trained to

German soldiers were trained to grasp either the handhold on the underside of the weapon or the magazine housing with the supporting hand to avoid feed malfunctions

whitened sheepskin construction winter cap with the natural hide to the exterior and white sheep’'s wool to the interior

as it still has an original Cardboard Charge container for the explosives

the 1890 was suitably made for metallic cartridges

The rear wooden butt stock has a great service worn look to it

Original U.S. Civil War Hyde & Goodrich Imported Belgian 20 Shot Double Barrel 8mm Pinfire Revolver with Engraved Frame - Serial 692 British Militaria German soldiers were trained toOriginal Item: One of a Kind. In many ways the martial pinfire revolver, based upon the patents of Casimir and Eugene Lefaucheux, was one of the most modern and advanced military handguns to see use on the battlefield during the American Civil War. Thousands of these pinfire revolvers were imported for use by US troops, and at least a few hundred saw service with Confederate troops as well. Although US government purchases only record about 13,000 M