Original Austrian Iron Mounted Rifled Cavalry Percussion Pistol by Zeilinger - dated 1863 ger approved it by telegram

approved it by telegram

It was a pleasant surprise to read the name of Private John H

The liner retains the original size adjustment string

This gun is most likely a WW1 Veteran's "bring back" souvenir

It helped destroy three Allied Air Forces and secure the defeat of France in just over six weeks

Original Austrian Iron Mounted Rifled Cavalry Percussion Pistol by Zeilinger - dated 1863 ger approved it by telegramOriginal Item: Only One Available. Here we have a very nice Austrian percussion cavalry pistol, in approximately 0. 57" caliber. It features a rifled barrel 10 3 8" in length, with an overall length of 16". It follows the classic Austrian style, with all iron mountings, and has no provision for a ramrod. Like most cavalry pistols, it has a lanyard loop on the butt so that it can be easily recovered if dropped. The pistol is nicely dated 1868 (863) on