N.P. AMES 1842 54 CALIBER NAVAL PERCUSSION PISTOL 1845 DATED
Guns International #: 101012766 Seller's Inventory #: GIAMES
Category: Military Pistols - Antique - Antique Pistols - 1500-1850

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Description:
sale pending ed d-THIS N.P. AMES PISTOL IS ONE OF ABOUT 2000 1842 NAVAL MODEL PISTOLS MADE. IT HAS AN 1845 DATE STAMP ON THE LOCK. IT IS A 54 CALIBER SMOOTHBORE. THE NIPPLE IS A MODERN REPLACEMENT. THE STOCK HAS SEEN SOME SERIOUS ACTION AND IS MISSING A SECTION NEAR THE LOCK. THE RAMROD TOGGLE LINKS ARE MISSING SO THE RAMROD CAN BE REMOVED INSTEAD OF BEING PERMANENTLY ATTACHED TO THE GUN. THERE IS A REPAIRED CRACK AT THE BACK OF THE ACTION THAT IS PINNED AND GLUED, AND CHIPPING AROUND THE BUTT RONDEL. THE ACTION IS IN WORKING IN EXCELLENT CONDITION. THIS IS ONE OF THE FEW COVERED HAMMER LOCK DESIGNS USED BY THE US MILITARY THAT FIRED A 54 CALIBER BALL.

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Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: N.P. AMES SPRINGFIELD MA
Model: 1842 NAVAL PERCUSSION PISTOL
Serial Number: NONE
Caliber Info: 54
Bore: SMOOTHBORE
Condition: GOOD
Metal Condition: GOOD - RUST SPOTTED
Wood Condition: FAIR-CRACK AND MISSING WOOD
Bore Condition: GOOD SPOTTED RUST
Barrel Type: 6" 54 CALIBER SMOOTHBORE
Action: PERCUSSION
Butt Pad: BRASS RONDEL
Finish: NONE-RUST SPOTTING ACTION GONE BROWN
Sights: NONE
Manufacture Date: 1845