Original Austrian Iron Mounted Rifled Cavalry Percussion Pistol by Zeilinger - dated 1863 German Edged Weapons This later version used easily

This later version used easily removable shoulder straps

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and the soldiers spent most of their time below the surface of the earth

the Imperial Japanese Navy enjoyed spectacular success inflicting heavy defeats on Allied forces

Overall length: 10 5/8“

Original Austrian Iron Mounted Rifled Cavalry Percussion Pistol by Zeilinger - dated 1863 German Edged Weapons This later version used easilyOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice Austrian percussion cavalry pistol, in approximately 0. 57" caliber. It features a rifled barrel 10 3 8" in length, with an overall length of 16". It follows the classic Austrian style, with all iron mountings, and has no provision for a ramrod. Like most cavalry pistols, it has a lanyard loop on the butt so that it can be easily recovered if dropped. The pistol is nicely dated 1868 (863) on