Original Sardinian Silver Inlaid Snaphaunce Lock Pistol circa 1750 - 1800 U.S. Militaria The front line companies

The front line companies

They were primarily used to demoralize

Just like the TOP BRASS carried in WWII

that is the designation GSW used for the first shell version of the MkII Helmet

Perfect for an administrator at a field hospital as the US ARMY sure did (and does) like its paperwork

Original Sardinian Silver Inlaid Snaphaunce Lock Pistol circa 1750 - 1800 U.S. Militaria The front line companiesOriginal Item: One of a Kind. This is a truly lovely Snaphaunce pistol, its form apparently identifying it as coming from the island of SARDINIA in the Western Mediterranean Sea, sea not too far from CORSICA, the birthplace of Napoleon Bonaparte. Measuring about 16" in overall length, the Silver inlaid barrel is almost 9 1 2" long. The wood full stock is extensively inlaid with swirling Silver wire inlays that extends all over the Butt Cap. The