Lefaucheux patent 43104
This gun is too a certified copy with the description of patent 43104 of December 5, 1859
(See description of the patent in the preceding pages)
The principle is identical:
Simple and solid construction.
Metal carcass and stick in two plates out of wooden.
A hammer, armed by the lever with the mobile breech or not.
A lever for the ejection of the casing after the shooting.
Single stroke Lefaucheux gun 12 mm with pin
Overall length 354mm.
Length of the barrel 194mm.
Barrel with 8 sides with a marking on the top: “E. Lefaucheux Bte in Paris”.
Diamond cap.
LF under the gun.
Two levers, one forming the breech and the other allowing to extract the casing.
Guillaume Van Mastrigt
