Original U.S. Civil War Era French Style Pinfire Double Barrel Pistol with Hidden Triggers - circa 1850 Flintlock Muskets and Rifles Burris Bey

Burris Bey

This was an alternate to the LDO numbering system

northern Honshu

Exactly the style that was used by an American Naval officer circa 1800

Caliber: 9mm

Original U.S. Civil War Era French Style Pinfire Double Barrel Pistol with Hidden Triggers - circa 1850 Flintlock Muskets and Rifles Burris BeyOriginal item. Only One Available. Originally nickel plated, this is a very nice French style double barrel pinfire pistol, most likely made in Belgium just before the U. S. Civil War. We were not able to find any markings, which is common for Belgian arms not made under contract for private purchase. The "NEW" French "Pinfire" cartridge had just been introduced, which featured a pin extending from the rear side of the cartridge that when depressed