A French Charleville ANXII Cavalry Pistol. 14 ½" overall, 7 ¾” 14 bore barrel dated 1812 retained by brass fore end band. Lockplate engraved 'Manuf. Imp de Charleville', with brass pan. Walnut half stock, with brass butt cap and brass trigger guard. Extensively marked with inspector’s and Ordnance stamps.
Dated 1812.
In good condition.