Pistolet 1858 de marine

Regulation revolver model 1858 of the navy.

This is the first model, second manufacture with large heel spring.

Pinfire revolver designed by E Lefaucheux.

Manufacturer MAS

Caliber 12 mm

6 shots

Length: 290 mm

Weight 990 gr

Polished white finish

Single action

Markings:

On frame "Mre Imp de St Etienne"

On barrel on the right MI (Manufacture Impériale) S 1860

On barrel on the left "B" for Commander Briand (1856 to 1862) director and "D" Dechambe controller of the navy + an unidentified "c" punch.

On cap: navy anchor.

Gribeauval

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