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filled a similar role to their
British counterparts, being trained to fight with sword and pistol. Before the standardised Model 1808 horse pistol in 7 Line (.71-inch) caliber was introduced, the Tsarist cavalry were equipped with a mixture of weapons in different calibers, some made before 1700. The
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Some
Cossack tribes of the early 1800s scorned the pistol as the weapon of an inexperienced recruit or coward, but others celebrated the skilled pistoleers and assigned the best marksmen to elite companies of dismounted skirmishers. By the 1840s, it had become mandatory for every Ukrainian youth to
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A New and
Enlarged Military Dictionary, Or, Alphabetical Explanation of Technical Terms: Containing, Among Other Matter, a Succinct Account of the Different Systems of Fortification, Tactics, &c. Also the Various French Phrases and Words
520:. These were deadliest at close range, but massed pistol fire from horseback proved moderately effective at medium range. Many were made in .71, .65 and .58 calibre, to enable the use of standard infantry musket balls.
959:. Unlike regular cavalry, Cossacks carried their pistols on the left side of their belt or around their neck rather than in a saddle holster so they would never be unarmed if attacked while away from their horses.
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in 1818, 1824 and 1836, and most older weapons were converted to percussion from 1844 to 1848. Many were painted black as thermal insulation from the
Russian winter, and leather wrapped grips were not uncommon.
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ignition in 1842. Copies of the French An. XIII pistol were manufactured in
Holland, Belgium, Switzerland and Prussia and were issued to the armies of those countries from the 1820s onwards.
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in service from 1806 to 1840. The latter was half-stocked, had a bird's head grip, and included an attachment for a lanyard. An improved model was introduced in 1822, and was converted to
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A New and
Enlarged Military Dictionary: In French and English; in which are Explained the Principal Terms ... of All the Sciences that are ... Necessary for an Officer and Engineer
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enabled armies to mass-produce firearms with interchangeable parts, and cheaply issue large quantities of standardised firearms to enlisted personnel. However, officers in the
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horse pistols, amongst the most advanced weapons of the era. Although mounted
Pistoleers were effective against heavy cavalry, they gradually fell out of use during the
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An
Universal Military Dictionary, in English and French: In which are Explained the Terms of the Principal Sciences that are Necessary for the Information of an Officer
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Due to the high demand for arms during the wars against France, regulation .71 calibre horse pistols were also manufactured in
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Indian Pattern pistol Model 1787, Model 1796, Model 1802, Model 1813, Model 1832, Model 1856
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Antique guns to 1865, by Robert Wilkinson-Latham (1978). Page 201.
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saw extensive use among the British and French armies during the
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first issued horse pistols to their cavalry in 1733, with an
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was infamous for carrying seven pistols of this type in a
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Strength composition and organization of the British army
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Indian cavalry trooper armed with a sabre and two pistols
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silver decoration. These were in use among the Cossacks,
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Eyewitness book of Arms and Armour by Michael Byan. 2011
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issued large quantities of Harpers Ferry horse pistols.
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ignition. These remained in service until .44 calibre
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483:of the early modern period were equipped with a
1468:"Sea Service Pistol - National Maritime Museum"
1363:Pistols: An Illustrated History of Their Impact
1281:Pistols: An Illustrated History of Their Impact
1159:Pistols: An Illustrated History of Their Impact
853:used similar pistols from 1813 until after the
1306:"Search the Collections | Canadian War Museum"
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674:from 1787 to 1832, for use by officers of the
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1888:Time Life The Old West: The Soldiers (1973)
1233:Blake, Nicholas; Lawrence, Richard (2005).
266:undersized to reduce the effects of powder
1236:The Illustrated Companion to Nelson's Navy
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698:, and an attachment on the buttcap for a
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686:pistols produced after 1802 had captive
383:, a French word for an expert marksman.
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705:Indian horse pistols in .65 and later
375:is a mounted soldier trained to use a
1702:Military arms of the fur trade period
1680:Military arms of the fur trade period
1412:Zabecki, David T. (28 October 2014).
1014:pistolier from the early 19th century
619:to carry a pistol in addition to the
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1267:T. Egerton at the Military Library.
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29:Mounted soldier who uses a pistol
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1735:Marks Russian military history
1183:Godwin, Brian (1 March 2013).
338:Maximum firing range
55:cavalry pistol converted from
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122:Confederate States of America
1592:French Model An. XIII pistol
808:indigenous American warriors
472:until the mid 19th century.
136:American War of Independence
1856:The Cossacks of the Ukraine
1331:Royal Armouries collections
564:George III of Great Britain
425:were issued with a pair of
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804:Lewis and Clark Expedition
676:East India Trading Company
558:used the same lock as the
341:Up to 75 yards (69 m)
110:British East India Company
1779:Royal Armories collection
1614:Revolutionary wars pistol
1514:1802 India Pattern pistol
1439:Royal armories collection
841:in the early days of the
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140:French Revolutionary Wars
78:Place of origin
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279:.71 in (18 mm)
156:Second Anglo-Maratha War
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1603:United Service Magazine
1450:James, Charles (1810).
1260:James, Charles (1802).
1139:James, Charles (1816).
160:Third Anglo-Maratha War
152:First Anglo-Maratha War
785:Pistolet Modele An. IX
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670:, was manufactured in
333:50 yd (46 m)
307:Rate of fire
1845:The Cossacks a memoir
1537:Guns of Indian Mutiny
1472:collections.rmg.co.uk
1360:Kinard, Jeff (2003).
1278:Kinard, Jeff (2003).
1156:Kinard, Jeff (2003).
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442:Industrial Revolution
397:Battle of St. Quentin
1669:Guns of the Old West
1581:The armies of Europe
1492:East India flintlock
819:Harpers Ferry pistol
758:Harpers Ferry pistol
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662:India pattern pistol
547:British horse pistol
321:Muzzle velocity
114:Hudson's Bay Company
36:English Horse Pistol
18:English horse pistol
1823:1846 Cossack pistol
1658:Indian Wars weapons
1503:Indian horse pistol
1239:. Stackpole Books.
869:The hussars of the
833:, and were used by
756:soldier armed with
694:for use in India's
504:horsemen's pistols,
242:Sea Service pistol
1691:US martial pistols
1044:American Civil War
969:American Civil War
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855:American Civil War
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644:Sea Service pistol
202:Production history
196:American Civil War
1867:Literary panorama
1757:Russian revolvers
1746:Russian revolvers
1548:Age of Revolution
1425:978-1-59884-981-3
1392:www.nramuseum.org
1373:978-1-85109-470-7
1291:978-1-85109-470-7
1246:978-0-8117-3275-8
1189:Arms & Armour
1169:978-1-85109-470-7
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148:War of 1812
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890:, Moscow,
857:, and the
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648:Blackbeard
640:Royal Navy
560:Brown Bess
466:Henry Nock
450:Royal Navy
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315:per minute
288:Smoothbore
172:Opium Wars
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429:pistols.
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420:Roundhead
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381:pistolier
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168:Black War
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609:carbines
605:Dragoons
587:British
496:holsters
470:Durs Egg
456:such as
325:Variable
237:Variants
229:Produced
207:Designed
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963:Revival
884:Izhevsk
851:US Navy
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777:lancers
741:alike.
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284:Barrels
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268:fouling
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