U.S. MODEL 1842 HASTON CIVIL WAR PISTOL
Guns International #: 101263319 Seller's Inventory #: U.S. HASTON # NSN
Category: Civil War Pistols - Military Pistols - Antique

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Seller: Vintage Antique Weapons
Member Since: 2/8/11
State: Oregon
Country: United States
Phone: (541) 267-7011
Fax: (541) 267-7011
Number of Active Listings: 0
Total Number of Listings: 399
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
3 days
Payment Types Accepted: U.S.P.S M.O. or Bank Cashiers Chk. Personal Check with hold



Description:
U.S. Model 1842 Percussion Pistol manufactured by Henry Aston of Middletown, Connecticut, in 1847. Henry Aston manufactured approximately 30,000 Model 1842 Pistols under two government contracts between 1845 and 1852. Model 1842 Pistols remained in service thru the first months of the Civil War. The pistol has a National Armory Bright barrel, lock and swivel ramrod. The barrel band/side plate, trigger guard, buttcap and back strap are brass. The stock is oil-finished black walnut. The lock plate has the first style marking which consists of "U.S./H.ASTON" stamped in two lines ahead of the hammer and "MIDDTN/CONN./1847" stamped in three vertical lines behind the hammer. The left stock flat is stamped with the Ordnance final inspection mark which consists of the script initials "WAT" in an oval, But is very faint outline. Barrel shows pitting on area next to hammer. Has an 8.5" barrel with bore showing corrosion.  Buyer pays $20.00 shipping to lower 48 states. I accept USPS Money Orders and Bank Cashier's Check.( Will accept Personal check, with shipping hold). 3  Day non-firing non-disassembly inspection period. If returned, for any reason, full refund less shipping.ANTIQUE!   

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: U.S. HASTON
Model: MODEL 1842
Serial Number: NSN
Caliber Info: .54
Bore: 8.5
Chambers: ONE
Condition: VERY GOOD
Metal Condition: GOOD
Wood Condition: VERY GOOD
Bore Condition: FAIR
Barrels: ONE
Barrel Type: ROUND
Triggers: ONE
Stock: WALNUT
Finish: PATINA
Sights: BARREL
Manufacture Date: 1847