Original U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol by Simeon North of Middletown Connecticut - circa 1816 - 1818 Category_Martini-Henry Accessories This celebrates the receipt of

This celebrates the receipt of the Army-Navy "E" Award for excellence in war production by the manufacturers of the famous Norden bomb sight

for manufacture at the arsenal that gave this model its nickname

however this example still has the original grips

Blade Length: 9 3/4"

Original U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol by Simeon North of Middletown Connecticut - circa 1816 - 1818 Category_Martini-Henry Accessories This celebrates the receipt ofOriginal 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. The model measures 15 " overall with a . 54 Caliber 9 " barrel. It has all iron mounts including a large skull crusher butt cap, iron trigger guard, side plate and large barrel