Guns International #: 103251996

Category - Antique Pistols - 1500-1850 - Antique Pistols - Percussion

Category
Antique Pistols - 1500-1850
Antique Pistols - Percussion

J Henry percussion under hammer pistol a few known to exist museum quality

Description:
J Henry is the son of JJ Henry, whose family with excellent documentation of all the firearms manufactured from the revolutionary war To the 1830s. !!!! This under Hammer  was the a boot pistol in the 1830s. It looks to be a 42 caliber with very good rifling defined and sharp somewhat dark. Wood is beautiful not a mark on it condition is museum quality for its aged. It's very nice. Joseph Henrys family of gunmakers house is now a museum in Pennsylvania near Nazareth called the Pennsylvania long arms Museum in  Jacobsburg Pennsylvania .has two earlier examples of boot pistols, somewhat different designed then this one. this J Henry pistol has a very clear maker Mark of J Henry, which often is not found on his guns. This might be one of two known of this under hammer designed  pistol to exist.by J Henery . The hammer spring and trigger function perfectly . for more information call Jeff Gabriel 716-883-9527. This is an antique could be shipped right to your door unless you live in New York and I live here.

Antique: Yes

Price: $1,835.00