Comments by "calvingreene90" (@calvingreene90) on "Königliche Marine (Prussian Navy) Colt 1851 Rig" video.

I am going to go with used by the guards at the Prussian Admiralty where immaculate appearance was almost as important as providing safety for the brass.
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@bumblingbureaucrat6110 I am pretty sure that Prussia would not have won as many wars if form was more important than function. Simply being pretty does not win battles.
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@bumblingbureaucrat6110 The same culture that built the Prussian Army built the Prussian Navy. There is no reason to believe that the navy was incompetent.
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