Original U.S. Civil War Era French Style 15mm Pinfire Double Barrel Pistol with Hidden Triggers - circa 1855 Category_MG 34 Mounts Contradicting the adage that there

Contradicting the adage that there is never too much of a good thing

and is inlaid with a god like figure in brass on one side

Above this is the inscription Fw

- Triangular 8 1/2" black steel blade

Its bird's head grips look to be made of ivory or none

Original U.S. Civil War Era French Style 15mm Pinfire Double Barrel Pistol with Hidden Triggers - circa 1855 Category_MG 34 Mounts Contradicting the adage that thereOriginal item. Only One Available. 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 discharged the round. Never