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Old 29th September 2013, 12:42 PM   #1
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Dear friends.I have a question;: what model of flintlock pistol used Austrian cavalry in the Napoleonic wars? I post images?Thank you very much.
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Old 29th September 2013, 01:52 PM   #2
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Look for model M1798 in the Internet. You will find pictures .

Here are characteristics:

length 47.5cm barrel length 29cm calibre 17.8mm weight 1.5kg
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Old 29th September 2013, 05:31 PM   #3
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It should be this one

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Old 29th September 2013, 06:03 PM   #4
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Are you sure, Jean-Luc ?
Doesn't the number '852' in the lockplate stand for the year 1852 ?
Isn't the M1798 a prior model, like this one ?

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Old 2nd October 2013, 01:11 PM   #5
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Thank you very much for your answers.
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Old 2nd October 2013, 04:39 PM   #6
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Quote:
Originally Posted by fernando
Are you sure, Jean-Luc ?
Doesn't the number '852' in the lockplate stand for the year 1852 ?
Isn't the M1798 a prior model, like this one ?

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Yes Fernando, mine is a later model sorry for the mistake
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