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Antique US model 1842 percussion pistl by H Aston & Co.
Guns International #: 102641548 Seller's Inventory #: 53
Category: Civil War Pistols - Antique Pistols - Percussion
Seller's Information
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Seller: Chri
Member Since: 3/4/19
First Name: Chris
Last Name: Kobberdahl
State: Minnesota
Zip: 56455
Country: United States
Phone: (218) 839-9272
Number of Active Listings: 17
Total Number of Listings: 340
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Postal or Bank money order
Description:
US model 1842, H Aston 54 caliber percussion pistol. H Aston of Middteton, Conn. was a contractor who made this model for the US army. I believe this model was the first percussion pistol made for the US army. 6000 were manufactured in 1851-1852. It was also the last percussion pistol to see service. It was a well designed, robust single shot horse pistol. The functioning Lock is marked A Aston & co., US 1851 Middtn Conn.. the barrel length is 8:5 inches and overall length of 14.5 inches. The walnut stock is in very good condition. The functioning lock and barrel are a grey brown color with scattered pitting. The remaining parts are brass with a brown patina. The ram rod is missing and hammer screw. Please feel free to contact me with any questions. Shipping will be actual cost by insured usps
SOLD
Antique: Yes