Original 19th Century Greek or Balkan Brass Clad Miquelet Lock Rat Tail Pistol - circa 1810 Category_Spade Grip Assembly Ubungsstelle Frankfurt a/O (Training Site

Ubungsstelle Frankfurt a/O (Training Site Frankfurt on the Order River)

and most surviving studded shells have copper studs

The brass mounts and the butt cap

30 and completing its organization in 15 days thereafter

It has nice waffenamt markings making this a very hard to find set

Original 19th Century Greek or Balkan Brass Clad Miquelet Lock Rat Tail Pistol - circa 1810 Category_Spade Grip Assembly Ubungsstelle Frankfurt a/O (Training SiteOriginal Item: Only One Available. This type of pistol is often referred to as a Migulet "Rat Tail" Pistol, because of the shape of the stock. These were the traditional muzzle loading pistol of the Balkans and Greece in the early to mid 1800s. Designed to be worn in a sash around one's waist, the weapon is very streamlined in appearance. The brass covers a wood stock and is perfusely decorated with engraving, embossing and low grade silver inlays.