Beringer single-shot pinfire pistol, 12 mm caliber Fluted barrel with remnants of "Beringer Bte à Paris" engraving. Rocker, hammer, trigger guard and opening cap engraved with foliage scrolls. The barrel opens with a pivoting trigger guard on the right side. Length: 37.5 cm A.B.E. Circa 1870. Beatus BERINGER, breechloader specialist, active in Paris and Saint Etienne.