Original French Modèle 1777 Brass Frame Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by St.-Étienne Arsenal with Intact Belt Hook - Circa 1780 U.S. Marines USMC This was the P-1887 Mk

This was the P-1887 Mk

however as mentioned previously the lock on the handle is broken

The blade mountings are the "simplified" later WWII era Type 98 Army Shin-Gunto style

the company also produced metal decorations and fasteners to embellish the garments

The rifle had a rear sling swivel attached to a lug

Original French Modèle 1777 Brass Frame Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by St.-Étienne Arsenal with Intact Belt Hook - Circa 1780 U.S. Marines USMC This was the P-1887 MkOriginal item. Only One Available. This is a very nice example of the father of American single shot martial pistols, the French M 1777 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol. This was the pistol the U. S. company of "Simeon & North" copied to create the newly independent United States' first martial flintlock pistol. These pistols are very rare on the market, especially ones such as this that are still in the original flintlock configuration. Most that we have