Original Crimean War Imperial Russian Ball Butt Percussion Pistol Captured at the Battle of Alma by British Trooper A.M. Dean Japanese Ordnance The corps was assigned to

The corps was assigned to Lieutenant General George S

Crown over V for "viewed" and Crown over CP the definitive black powder proof

000 bolt-action K98k rifles produced in NSDAP Germany from 1934 to 1945

and the stock was cut off at the wrist

It was most likely originally around

Original Crimean War Imperial Russian Ball Butt Percussion Pistol Captured at the Battle of Alma by British Trooper A.M. Dean Japanese Ordnance The corps was assigned toOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a Classic Imperial Russian Cossack Percussion Pistol, as was produced during the 1840s 1850s. Utilizing the then modern percussion lock, these replaced examples which were still using such outdated ignition systems as the Snaphaunce. Much less ornamented than early examples, this was made to be a utilitarian weapon, not a show piece, though it doe still retain the interesting "ball trigger" favored in the