Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by R. Johnson Converted to Percussion - dated 1841 U.S. Ammo • Weighs 2 lbs

• Weighs 2 lbs

The back shows “Mother France” nursing her baby “Petain

but it no longer holds a glow

Overall condition is good with the bag being in excellent condition with the strap fully intact

The metalwork is equally great

Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by R. Johnson Converted to Percussion - dated 1841 U.S. Ammo • Weighs 2 lbsOriginal 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 Robert Johnson of Middletown Connecticut, and is still