Boxlock and Percussion Pistol – Throwing Bayonets – Liège 19th Century.

Boxlock and Percussion Pistol – Throwing Bayonet – Liège, 19th Century.

Description: A beautiful mid-19th-century self-defense pistol. This is a boxlock and percussion model (forced-ball barrel) equipped with a rare folding/throwing bayonet under the barrel.

Origin: Made in Liège, bearing the famous ELG proof mark (a guarantee of period authenticity).

Mechanism: Excellent mechanical function. The hammer has crisp, firm notches.
Bayonet: The emergency deployment system for the triangular blade is fully functional.

Aesthetics: The receiver is beautifully engraved with scrolls and floral motifs. The metal has a very attractive, original gray patina, sound and free of deep rust pitting.

Stock: Original walnut stock in superb condition, without cracks or missing pieces.

A very fine display piece for collectors of 19th-century firearms.

- Historical and collectible firearm classified as Category D.
Sale is entirely unrestricted to adults. A valid ID is required for purchase.

No international sales. (Customs prohibited)

- We do not accept sales by phone; sales are conducted exclusively by email or through the Proantic messaging system.

- We ensure careful shipping of our items, with insurance and tracking. Shipping within France is €10 via Colissimo.

PAYMENT INFORMATION: Firearms cannot be paid for via PayPal. This company does not deal in any type of firearm, including collectible firearms that are legal to possess and circulate. Therefore, only checks and IBAN transfers are accepted.

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This weapon is an antique collector's item and is not intended for use. Current cartridges are not compatible, therefore the weapon is inoperable.

The law of March 6, 2012, classifies firearms into four categories and regulates their acquisition and possession. Classification is therefore essential. Decree No. 2013-700 of July 30, 2013, specifies the list of weapons belonging to each category.

The firearm shown is in category D2 (unrestricted possession), meaning it can be purchased freely by anyone over 18 years of age.

If you intend to use this pistol with antique or recently reloaded ammunition from a gunsmith, we cannot be held responsible. Firearms that can fire must be inspected by a professional gunsmith before use.

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