Original Austrian 18th Century Flintlock Pistol by Johann Fischer of Linz with Turning Frizzen Safety & Rifled Barrel French Holster which is why the emblem

which is why the emblem on this example is sunken into the grips

All that remains of her is the original bridge structure

The reverse ricasso is marked with the "Left Facing Tiger" trademark of the Lauterjung & Co

This belt saw service in the war

initially known as Panzerjäger (tank hunters)

Original Austrian 18th Century Flintlock Pistol by Johann Fischer of Linz with Turning Frizzen Safety & Rifled Barrel French Holster which is why the emblemOriginal Item. One of a Kind. This is a lovely 18th Century flintlock rifled pistol with a 12 barrel and a lovely & unique safety mechanism, a frizzen that turns to the side and to the front to stop the flint from striking it. This is a truly gorgeous example bearing the makers mark on the lock plate: J=FISCHER From what we were told, this was manufactured by Johann Fischer of Linz, Austria, as is marked on the top of the barrel In. Linz. We believe