Original U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol by Simeon North of Middletown Connecticut - circa 1816 - 1818 Category_Martini-Henry Accessories especially during the early months

especially during the early months of the war

for manufacture at the arsenal that gave this model its nickname

There definitely is some overall wear though

however this example still has the original grips

Original U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol by Simeon North of Middletown Connecticut - circa 1816 - 1818 Category_Martini-Henry Accessories especially during the early monthsOriginal 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