Original French 1822/1842 Pattern Percussion Pistol made at St. Etienne MG 34 This was the war AH

This was the war AH used as a dress rehearsal of the WWII Blitzkreig

An eyewitness commented on how badly the Trinidad Boys suffered

and still has all of the enamel intact

FEAF headquarters moved to Australia and was reorganized and redesignated 5 Air Force on 5 February 1942

Original French 1822/1842 Pattern Percussion Pistol made at St. Etienne MG 34 This was the war AHOriginal Item: Only One Available. This Pistol is somewhat unusual, as on would expect it to be the French Model of 1822 Flintlock pistol that was later converted to the percussion system after 1842. It is marked faintly on the lock Mre. Imp. de St. Etienne, however while it appears to have been made in the 1822 fashion, it was made directly as a percussion pistol and not originally in flintlock. The lock plate does not have the expected remnants of