Original U.S. Model 1816 Percussion Converted Flintlock Pistol by Simeon North of Middletown Conn. with Captured Ramrod German Militaria It features ribbed olive/khaki cotton

It features ribbed olive/khaki cotton twill construction

except for the horn nose cap on the stock

which went through cork spacers

New Made Item: One only

Original U.S. Model 1816 Percussion Converted Flintlock Pistol by Simeon North of Middletown Conn. with Captured Ramrod German Militaria It features ribbed olive/khaki cottonOriginal Item: Only One Available. In 1816 the Federal Government ordered 20,000 Flintlock Pistols designated the Model of 1816 from SIMEON NORTH, a Gun Manufacturer in Middletown, Connecticut. Between 1817 and 1820, 19,374 pistols had been delivered to Government Arsenals. At some point after delivery, most likely in the 1840s, this model 1816 pistol was converted to percussion, which looks to have occurred at arsenal. The original barrel was