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Thanks for the tips there, looks like these changes will correct this hangfire as I really do like the pistol. ~ Wayne

My bad I believe they are #11 caps and I will try and smack the side to force some in the drum area before loading a ball and possibly trying actual black powder in 3f. Thanks again.

Thanks for the feedback and I will try this. ~ Wayne

Hi guys, I have a .45 Cal CVA pistol that has a slight delay in firing the main charge, once the cap is struck, everything is clean and I am using a #10 cap/nipple. Also I am using Pyrodex FFF for my propellant. Does anyone have an idea on how to elminate this and it really affects my accuracy...

Thanks Fernando, it sure looks like it to me. Do you know what years these were produced? Wayne

Sounds good, thank you for the information. I may just leave this one as a mantel display and shoot my Pedersoli's. ~ Wayne

Hi Guys, thanks a bunch for the feedback, it does make me feel a little better that it is an original (its sure a solid pistol and the wood looks really old under the barrel), do you have any idea of when this might of been produced, there is a "36" on the bottom side of the barrel. Also do you...

Hello, I am new to this forum and wanted to find out more about a recent purchase. I bought this, what I was told is a refinished French 1822 percussion pistol in .69 cal. Since it was refinished some of the markings were removed in the process. Can anyone tell me if this is an authentic pistol...