Original German Style Percussion Target Pistol Cut for Shoulder Stock and Sights - Circa 1850 colts and wisdom to keep this

and wisdom to keep this college in the forefront of the military education field and in preparing officers to better serve our country in these perilous times

Measures 8" x 34" with missing spout and functional release lever

Some training mines also featured holes on the top of the mine so they could be filled with sand easily to increase the weight

the gun was next to useless when confronted with Russian T-34 or KV-series tanks

The original tag is mostly still intact:

Original German Style Percussion Target Pistol Cut for Shoulder Stock and Sights - Circa 1850 colts and wisdom to keep thisOriginal Item: Only One Available. This looks very Germanic, but then again may have been made by a German Immigrant here in the United States circa 1850. This has an exotically "Black Forest" style carved wood stock that could pass as being part of some exotic furniture. The Octagonal barrel measures 8 1 2" with a very exotic front sight. The barrel tang is fitted with a rudimentary back sight using a notched "V". The rear of the wood grip shows the