Antique French Pistols (French Revolution through 1898) For Sale

Discover a premier selection of Antique French Pistols dating from the French Revolution through 1898, available for sale at International Military Antiques (IMA). This historically rich collection includes original flintlock, percussion, pinfire, and rimfire pistols that reflect the craftsmanship, innovation, and military evolution of France from the 18th to the 19th century.

Our inventory features genuine examples such as Napoleonic-era flintlock officer’s pistols, percussion dueling pistols, Gendarmerie sidearms, Lefaucheux pinfire revolvers, and early rimfire cartridge pistols—each representing pivotal advancements in firearms technology and French military history. These antique sidearms are highly sought after by collectors, historians, and enthusiasts for their authenticity, aesthetic, and connection to iconic conflicts such as the French Revolution, Napoleonic Wars, Franco-Prussian War, and the colonial campaigns of the 19th century.

All pistols are legally classified as antiques and are sold as non-firing collectibles. Each item is backed by IMA’s lifetime authenticity guarantee and supported by a 30-day return policy, giving you complete confidence in every purchase.

Key Features:

• Genuine French antique pistols including flintlock, percussion, pinfire, and rimfire designs

• Covers major historical periods: French Revolution, Napoleonic Wars, Franco-Prussian War, and more

• Includes classic models such as Lefaucheux pinfire revolvers, officer’s flintlocks, and dueling pistols

• Ideal for antique arms collectors, military historians, museums, and period decorators

• All items are pre-1899 antique firearms—no FFL required

• Backed by IMA’s lifetime authenticity guarantee and 30-day return policy

• Trusted source for original French antique firearms and collectibles

Own a true piece of French military history with an original antique French pistol from IMA. Shop now for unmatched authenticity, quality, and historical value.