Original French Revolution Era Iron Mounted Gendarme Flintlock Pistol by Maubeuge Arsenal c. 1790 MP 40 along the River Thames

along the River Thames

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1943- 4th Army Patch: Camp Roberts California

Original French Revolution Era Iron Mounted Gendarme Flintlock Pistol by Maubeuge Arsenal c. 1790 MP 40 along the River ThamesOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a small Flintlock pistol from the French Revolution Era, as carried (in a large pocket) by French Gendarmes (Policemen) during the late 1700s and early 1800s. These were standard issue during "The Terror" following the formation of the First French Republic, and stayed in service for thirty or so years, until the end of Napoleon's First Empire. The pistol is equipped with a 5 inch barrel and has an overall