Original Imperial German M1879 "Cavalry Model" Reichsrevolver - Serial 9615 Category_MG 34 Mounts and a nice copper front

and a nice copper front sight

Action: Flintlock side action

Truly Magnificent and ready to display

When IMA purchased 55

The forward trigger fires the forward lock which ignites the series of charges (forward most charge first working backwards toward the rear lock)

Original Imperial German M1879 "Cavalry Model" Reichsrevolver - Serial 9615 Category_MG 34 Mounts and a nice copper frontOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a fantastic example of one of the great romantic era Imperial German Army Revolvers. The M1879 Reichsrevolver, or Reichs Commissions Revolver Modell 1879, was a service revolver used by the German Army from 1879 to 1908, when it was superseded by the Luger. The Model of 1879 was issued with a 7" 10. 6mm x 25R mm Barrel, which sported a rather fancy ring to the muzzle. In 1883 they introduced a shorter barrel