Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by R. Johnson Converted to Percussion - dated 1840 German Replica Both have retained the stitching

Both have retained the stitching and color very nicely

garment was developed

and does not have the ribbon

indicating that it was produced in 1894

and still has about 80% of the original nickel plating

Original U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Cavalry Pistol by R. Johnson Converted to Percussion - dated 1840 German Replica Both have retained the stitchingOriginal Item: Only One Available. Adopted in 1836, the production of this model continued until 1844, and this flintlock pistol intended for Cavalry was widely used in the Mexican American War. A total of almost 41,000 units were produced before being replaced by the M 1842 Percussion pistol. Many flintlock pistols were later converted to percussion, such as this example. This example was made by Robert Johnson of Middletown Connecticut, and is still