Original Cossack Ball Butt Migulet Pistol - Fully Inlaid circa 1780 Military Art or K98k) was a bolt-action

or K98k) was a bolt-action rifle adopted as the standard infantry rifle in 1935 by the German Wehrmacht

the strength of the regiment being 52 officers and 1663 enlisted men

TATHAM & EGG started business at 37 Charring Cross Road in London in 1760 and this lasted until 1800 when HENRY TATHAM struck out on his own

A spent case deflector was incorporated into the upper receiver immediately behind the ejection port to prevent cases from striking left-handed users

the second 104598 from 1861 is found on the barrel and the cylinder

Original Cossack Ball Butt Migulet Pistol - Fully Inlaid circa 1780 Military Art or K98k) was a bolt-actionOriginal Item: One Only. This Is a great example of a late 18th century Cossack ball butt pistol. It is just over 13" overall in length with a European proofed 9" barrel from much earlier. You can clearly see the original tang hole, now plugged, as well as its original European engraving and cannon type muzzle. The ENTIRE wood stock totally covered in the most gorgeous brass and mother of pearl inlays almost defying description. Steel button trigger,