Original U.S. Smith & Wesson Model 1 2nd Issue .22 Short Revolver in Grade 2 "As Found" Condition - Serial 22418 Flintlock Pistols The top leather retaining strap

The top leather retaining strap that secures the cup is rotted and broke

There is no wear through on the collar

Serial number 24122 is present on all components of the except the magazine and bolt

The central hub is marked dfb 44

{See Fifth Military District for reports of the 4th Cavalry in Texas between 1867-1869}

Original U.S. Smith & Wesson Model 1 2nd Issue .22 Short Revolver in Grade 2 "As Found" Condition - Serial 22418 Flintlock Pistols The top leather retaining strapOriginal item: One of a Kind. Over the years, IMA has purchased many collections and groups of antique guns, in which case we need to take all of them, as we did in Nepal. While these collections were generally full of guns that relatively good condition, they also had some that were less complete and unfortunately would take more restoration time than we were able to give them. We kept them in storage, possibly for future products, but have now