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The Pistolet modèle An IX was a flintlock cavalry pistol in service in French units from 1801.The modèle An IX replaced the modèle 1777 which had been criticised to the point where the older modèle 1763 had been brought back into service.The Pistolet modèle An IX was designed to equip mounted units each horseman using two pistols. It was used in most mounted units of the Consulat and during the early years of the Empire as well as in the Navy.
