Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by Asa Waters Converted to Percussion with Cartouches - dated 1844 U.S. Documents & Books Rapiers often have complex

Rapiers often have complex

official wartime documents

Aside from some age toning to the white components and small holes

show some dark patches which may be indicative of having been in a fire and cleaned unprofessionally over the years

naval intelligence units confirmed that the Japanese would—by early June—invade Midway Island

Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by Asa Waters Converted to Percussion with Cartouches - dated 1844 U.S. Documents & Books Rapiers often have complexOriginal 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 Asa H. Waters of Milbury, Massachusetts, and is still