I. N. Johnson 1842 US Military pistol, ANTIQUE, O-104
Guns International #: 102454154 Seller's Inventory #: O-104
Category: Military Pistols - Antique - Antique Pistols - Percussion

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Seller: Historic Investments
Company: Historic Investments
Member Since: 2/19/16
First Name: Leonardo M.
Last Name: Antaris
State: Iowa
Zip: 52722
Country: United States
Phone: (563) 726-2205
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Payment Types Accepted: Cashiers Check, Money Order, Certified Check, Personal Check



Description:
This pistol stands as a significant piece of American history. The U.S. purchased Model 1842 percussion pistols from several sources. I.N. Johnson was awarded a contract, calling for the delivery of 10,000 pistols between 1853-1855. The single-shot pistol, with a brass front sight, mounted on an 8.5 inch barrel having an attached, rotating ramrod, is chambered in .54 caliber (54/100ths of an inch), firing a round lead ball. The sideplate is marked US/I.N. Johnson, with the left side marked U.S./S.K./P, the latter two strikes reflecting inspector markings. Brass fittings including grip fitted to an unmarked single piece walnut stock. Synopsis: I.N. Johnson 1842 percussion pistol - a classic US military pistol from the mid 19th century! Condition: Good, with most of the iron/steel fittings having oxidized to a uniform brown, the brass fittings a toned mustard, the walnut stock retaining most of its original finish. Crisp action with halfcock and fullcock. A classic US military percussion pistol from the mid 19th century! ~~Insured shipping fee of $55; most packages shipped using FedEx 2nd Day.~~

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: I. N. Johnson
Serial Number: NSN
Caliber Info: 0.54