Original Austrian Percussion Naval Pistol made in Belgium circa 1850 - Liège Marked Vietnam and of two other cords

and of two other cords

the recoil spring was located under the barrel

and still has much of the original black paint present

The rifle still has the original cleaning rod

Original Austrian Percussion Naval Pistol made in Belgium circa 1850 - Liège Marked Vietnam and of two other cordsOriginal Item: Only one Available. Austria had amassed a considerable Empire by the middle of the 19th Century, extending to Hungary and the Balkans. This necessitated a need for a Naval presence for the land locked country, which previously had not had a large one. For armaments, they purchased Belgian made Naval Percussion pistols such as this one, based of the Dutch Belgian Flintlock design of the early 1800's. There is no provision for ramrod, the