Original British East India Company Model 1843 Percussion Dragoon Pistol with Trapped Swivel Ramrod French Antique Guns with a leave heavy "falchion"

with a leave heavy "falchion" shaped machete blade and a comfortable wooden ribbed handle

L46 in Shed 3

showing that it saw long use on the front lines during WWII

✠ SCHOFIELD'S PAT

The rank insignia on the Helmet (the star and two bars) is a full Lieutenant

Original British East India Company Model 1843 Percussion Dragoon Pistol with Trapped Swivel Ramrod French Antique Guns with a leave heavy "falchion"Original Item: Only one available. This is a standard British EIC Cavalry Pistol adopted in 1843 fitted with is known as the "new series side lock". This pistol replaced the Model of 1840 that had the "old series side lock" which appeared (but wasn't) to have been constructed from flintlock parts. This pattern 1843 became the principal handgun of the East India Company up until it was taken over by the British home Government in 1859. This example