Good working boot pistol with a 3 1/4" octagonal barrel, and patina/brass metal,with corrosion near the nipple. Hammer works good .Measures almost 6 1/2" long, with European bag shaped hard wood grips that have looks good.Markings,with an oval and letters but most likely made in France or Belgium.GOOD 19TH CENTURY PISTOL, commonly used in the civil war. I hope you like my wide selection of unusual guns, knives and gun parts. I try to keep the prices affordable, which means I make less money than most dealers. If you BUY IT NOW you must still contact us for details buy it now doesn't end the sale, it just sends an email telling us you want to buy this gun. Some guns are required shipment to a gun dealer near you for a transfer to you when it arrives. With the widest selection of older guns at great prices, We don’t have a store, and sell on the internet only. We don’t have asite. OUR DESCRIPTIONS ARE ACCURATE.THREE DAY INSPECTION ON ALL PURCHASES.