Original British Sea Service Percussion Pistol by Barnes & Co of London with Belt Hook and Captured Ramrod - Circa 1840 MG 34 Reciever Assembly in one shot

in one shot

It has all the characteristics

Top of can is dated 1944

hand grenades were also known as “hand bombs

cracks and missing slithers alongside the heavy barrel

Original British Sea Service Percussion Pistol by Barnes & Co of London with Belt Hook and Captured Ramrod - Circa 1840 MG 34 Reciever Assembly in one shotOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice early Victorian Private Purchase Sea Service pistol, marked on the rear of the lock plate by the maker BARNES & CO LONDON, and bearing a "Queens Crown" in the center of the lock plate. With no "V. R." under the crown, this was made for export or private service, and not officially issued to the Royal Navy. Frederick Barnes & Co. are a known Victorian Era gunmaker, recorded in London at 3 Union Row