Original French Double Barrel Pinfire Pocket Pistol with Hidden Triggers by Paul Berjat - circa 1850 U.S. Holsters and many other countries throughout

and many other countries throughout Europe took full advantage of these changes

Two separate safety systems are fitted: the fire selector lever has a “safe” position that locks the bolt in either the forward or rearward positions

Bergneustadt in Rheinland

plans were already in motion for an even simpler redesign for new production lines that were not already set up to make the MkIM This new design involved a much simpler squared rear receiver

with a very large one on the rear

Original French Double Barrel Pinfire Pocket Pistol with Hidden Triggers by Paul Berjat - circa 1850 U.S. Holsters and many other countries throughoutOriginal item. Only One Available. This is a very nice French style double barrel pinfire pistol, made by well known maker Paul Berjat. When this was produced around 1855, the "NEW" French "Pinfire" cartridge had just been introduced, which featured a pin extending from the rear side of the cartridge that when depressed discharged the round. These were imported in some numbers for use during the U. S. Civil war. However, the firing system was never as