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.
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