Original 18th Century European Continental Flintlock Pocket Pistol with Lion Head Grotesque Butt Cap - circa 1780 MG 42 Mounts dated 4/10/43

dated 4/10/43

and did not have the leather sweatband of the heavier Bergmütze

indicating that size

and SS units held back the Allies as they moved up the Italian "Boot"

Original 18th Century European Continental Flintlock Pocket Pistol with Lion Head Grotesque Butt Cap - circa 1780 MG 42 Mounts dated 4/10/43Original Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice 18th Century Continental European (likely Belgian) flintlock pistol, which does not have any markings that we can see. It does however show a very high level of manufacturer, and is similar to the typical flintlock pistols used in the late 18th Century in Europe. The pistol is fitted with a 3 3 8" long half octagonal "cannon" style barrel, which has a bore of approximately . 50". It features a