Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by Asa Waters Converted to Percussion with Cartouches - dated 1844 U.S. Documents & Books Aside from some age toning

Aside from some age toning to the white components and small holes

show some dark patches which may be indicative of having been in a fire and cleaned unprofessionally over the years

naval intelligence units confirmed that the Japanese would—by early June—invade Midway Island

The bag is of OD Green #3 canvas canvas construction

but the cleaning would have removed them

Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by Asa Waters Converted to Percussion with Cartouches - dated 1844 U.S. Documents & Books Aside from some age toningOriginal Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1836, the production of this model continued until 1844, and this flintlock pistol intended for Cavalry was widely used in the Mexican American War. A total of almost 41,000 units were produced before being replaced by the M 1842 Percussion pistol. Many flintlock pistols were later converted to percussion, such as this example. This example was made by Asa H. Waters of Milbury, Massachusetts, and is still