Original U.S. Model 1816 Percussion Converted Flintlock Pistol by Simeon North of Middletown Conn. with Captured Ramrod Barrels a tank destroyer patch

a tank destroyer patch

Other than its strange bulbous shape and unique spoon design

single sided

England on January 27th

The design of the medal approved for the award was from a contemporary serving soldier

Original U.S. Model 1816 Percussion Converted Flintlock Pistol by Simeon North of Middletown Conn. with Captured Ramrod Barrels a tank destroyer patchOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1816 the Federal Government ordered 20,000 Flintlock Pistols designated the Model of 1816 from SIMEON NORTH, a Gun Manufacturer in Middletown, Connecticut. Between 1817 and 1820, 19,374 pistols had been delivered to Government Arsenals. At some point after delivery, most likely in the 1840s, this model 1816 pistol was converted to percussion, which looks to have occurred at arsenal. The original barrel was