Original British Manufactured EIC Model 1843 Percussion Cavalry Horse Pistol - Cleaned and Complete German Awards Medals Badges Insignia H Windler was a German

H Windler was a German surgical instrument maker working in the mid 1800s

Crane showing Sergeant's stripes and crossed rifles marksman's arm badge

and the rammer used to ram the charge into the muzzle is also seen

Features 18 gauge polished steel

303 caliber Martini Enfield Rifle dated to first year of production of 1895

Original British Manufactured EIC Model 1843 Percussion Cavalry Horse Pistol - Cleaned and Complete German Awards Medals Badges Insignia H Windler was a GermanOriginal Item: Only one available. This is a standard British EIC Cavalry Pistol adopted in 1843 fitted with is known as the "new series side lock". This pistol replaced the Model of 1840 that had the "old series side lock" which appeared (but wasn't) to have been constructed from flintlock parts. This pattern 1843 became the principal handgun of the East India Company up until it was taken over by the British home Government in 1859. IMA recovered