In service 1786 - | Place of origin France | |
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Used by France and various others Wars French Revolutionary warsNapoleonic wars Manufacturer Manufactures Impériales of Charleville, Maubeuge, St-Etienne, Tulle, Versailles, Mutzig and Torino |
The Pistolet modèle 1786 was a flintlock Navy pistol, in service in French units from 1786 and made until 1806, when it was superseded by the Pistolet modèle An XIII.
The Pistolet modèle 1786 cas as a replacement for the Pistolet modèle 1779, which was found wanting.
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