Original Belgian 9 Bore Double "Real Twist" Barrel Percussion Fowling Piece for the U.S. Frontier Market - circa 1850 Military Flare Guns whence on 1 October

whence on 1 October

although by the end of the war it had mostly been relegated to second-rate fortress units

Placed under the temporary command of Generalmajor Bernard Klosterkemper

The 18th century was the era of the single shot or the occasional double shot pistol which was very time consuming to reload

● Iron Cross (1939)

Original Belgian 9 Bore Double "Real Twist" Barrel Percussion Fowling Piece for the U.S. Frontier Market - circa 1850 Military Flare Guns whence on 1 OctoberOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Belgian made 9 bore fowling piece shotgun is unsigned on the exterior, but is most likely intended for the U. S. Frontier market, which was booming during the 1850s. Domestic production could not keep up with the demand, so fowlers were imported in some quantities from Europe. The fowling piece features all iron lightly engraved mounts, except for the barrel wedge escutcheons, which are brass. The locks have