Guns International #: 101641612
Seller's Inventory #: 8415
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Guns International #: 101641612
Category - Antique Pistols - Percussion
- Military Pistols
- US
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Seller: AncestryGunsLLC
Company: Ancestry Guns LLC Member Since: 11/3/16
State:
Missouri
Zip: 65203
Country: United States
Phone: (314) 707-7373
Int'l Phone: 314-707-7373
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Active Listings: 1469
Total Listings: 30006
Seller Type:FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns and accessories.
Payment Methods: Credit Card, Certified Check, Money Order
SCARCE Antique AMES U.S. NAVY Model 1842 Pistol
Description: SCARCE Antique AMES U.S. NAVY Model 1842 Pistol 1 of only 2,000, Dated Pre-Mexican-American WAR Here we present an antique N.P. Ames U.S. Navy Contract Model 1842 “Box Lock” Pistol, in .54 caliber, made circa 1843 in Springfield, Massachusetts. Only 2000 of these were made by Ames. Most of these scarce pistols saw service through the American Civil War. This one was made just prior to the Mexican-American War. Unlike most martial pistols of its time, the hammer is mounted on the interior of the lock plate. It also features a captive ramrod on a swivel to avoid loss in the sea during boarding maneuvers. Its smoothbore made loading straightforward. The lock is marked “N.P. AMES/SPRINGFIELD/MASS”. The rear of the lock is marked “U.S.N./1843”. The barrel is marked “U.S.N./1844/RP/P”. The overall condition is very good. The metal surfaces are dark with age. The markings are clear. The stock is smooth and solid with the handling marks you would expect. The bore is smooth and dark. The action is excellent, strong and crisp. Own the original! This is a legitimate antique and not a reproduction. Barrel is 6 inches. Caliber: .54 Percussion Overall condition as seen in photos. Very Fast. Very Safe. FREE SHIPPING WORLDWIDE. Delivered directly to your door by express mail! Guaranteed AUTHENTIC & Includes CERTIFICATE OF AUTHENTICITY. ancestryguns $1800 #8415 SOLD Antique: Yes |
Guns International #: 101641612
Seller's Inventory #: 8415
Guns International #: 101641612
Seller's Inventory #: 8415