A superb falling block Martini action single shot pistol in .30 rim fire cartridge. the 10" octagonal barrel has a very good bore, and has a 19th century adjustable rear sight. Has mahogeny wood,with a fluted grip area, and schnabel front wood. Action, and function is good, and the metal is on the barrel is fading with loss on the high pointses with double set triggers, and an inlaid silver schield with an owner name engraved on it of :Augguste Joannot 1883. A rare quality Swiss target pistol, from the 19th century! Several photos listed. OUR DESCRIPTIONS ARE ACCURATE. THREE DAY INSPECTION ON ALL PURCHASES