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A SUPERB EXAMPLE OF THE STANDARD BRITISH INFANTRY PISTOL OF THE NAPOLEONIC PERIOD. 1ST VARIANT OF THE NEW LAND PATTERN PISTOL WITH THE “PADGET’S PATENT LOCK”, HAVING A HALF COCK SAFETY CATCH. LOCK IN PERFECT WORKING ORDER. NO WOOD LOSS TO THE STOCK WITH HAS A GR 1806 STORES KEEPERS MARK. NO RUST OR PITTING TO THE METALWORK. THE BARREL WITH AROUND HALF OF ITS ORIGINAL FACTORY BROWNED FINISH. IT IS SO RARE TO FIND A BROWNED BARREL ON THESE PISTOLS, MANY DO NOT EVEN REALIZE THAT ALL OF THESE WERE ORIGINALLY BROWNED WHEN MADE BEFORE ISSUED. A HARD TO UP-GRADE EXAMPLE OF A WATERLOO PERIOD INFANTRY PISTOL.