Lot 524: Manufacture de Saint Etienne 1806 Model Flintlock Cavalry Pistol with 7.5 Inch Barrel

A single non-firing flintlock cavalry pistol based on the French 1806 pattern, featuring a grey finished steel barrel and lock mechanism. The lock plate is engraved in script Manufacture de St Etienne and the opposing steel side plate is stamped with the number 260. The pistol is stocked in a walnut-finished wood with brass furniture including a heavy globular pommel, trigger guard, and a distinctive barrel band with integral nose cap. The action features a swan-neck cock holding a leather-wrapped flint and includes a steel ramrod housed in a channel beneath the barrel. This piece is a modern non-firing reproduction intended for decorative or historical display purposes. Note – As a non-firing reproduction of a black powder firearm, this item does not require a background check.