Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by Asa Waters Converted to Percussion - dated 1837 17th Century Still in its original wood

Still in its original wood frame

It has very good original brown textured paint on the shell and inside as well

none made it back to Hornet

Handguard Dimensions: 3 1/2" width x 6 3/4" length

Shoulder to shoulder: "22

Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by Asa Waters Converted to Percussion - dated 1837 17th Century Still in its original woodOriginal Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1836, the production of this model continued until 1844, and this flintlock pistol intended for Cavalry was widely used in the Mexican American War. A total of almost 41,000 units were produced before being replaced by the M 1842 Percussion pistol. Many flintlock pistols were later converted to percussion, such as this example. This example was made by Asa H. Waters of Milbury, Massachusetts, and is still