Original British Pocket Percussion Pistol with Spring Bayonet by William Bond of London c.1845 Gun Parts Feed System: Short 3-4 round

Feed System: Short 3-4 round Magazine Tube

the French had obtained only some 1

The shell is maker marked with a stamping on the underside of the rim that reads ZF 41

One of the changes specified prior to the start of the first Navy contract was to attach a bayonet lug on the forward band

wood covered Naval Officer’s telescope of the period

Original British Pocket Percussion Pistol with Spring Bayonet by William Bond of London c.1845 Gun Parts Feed System: Short 3-4 roundOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a really nice little percussion box lock Pocket Pistol, complete with a spring loaded bayonet mounted under the barrel. The three inch triangular bayonet is activated by pulling back on the trigger guard, which then swings forward and locks into place. This provided some extra protection to the owner once the firearm has been discharged. The bayonet can then be released using the small button on the right