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Antique Revolvers - Cartridge
Handguns - American Revolvers

N.Y. Pistol Co. New York “Model Mohegan” .32 Rimfire Spur Trigger Revolver

Description:
N.Y. Pistol Co. New York “Model Mohegan” .32 Rimfire Spur Trigger Revolver

General Information:

• Firearm Name: N.Y. Pistol Co. New York Model Mohegan
• Caliber: .32 Rimfire
• Trigger Type: Spur Trigger
• Manufactured by: Hood Firearms Co., Norwich, CT
• Condition: All original and in good condition

History:

• Manufacturer: The Hood Firearms Company was a firearms manufacturer based in Norwich, Connecticut, during the late 19th century. They produced a variety of firearms, including revolvers like the Mohegan model.
• Model Description: The Mohegan model was a compact, spur trigger revolver chambered in .32 Rimfire. It was known for its simplicity and reliability, making it a popular choice for concealed carry and personal defense during the late 1800s.
• N.Y. Pistol Co.: The N.Y. Pistol Co. was likely a distributor or retailer based in New York that marketed firearms manufactured by companies like Hood Firearms Co. It was common for firearm companies to sell their products through various retailers and distributors during that era.

Specifications:

• Caliber: .32 Rimfire
• Barrel Length: 2 ½”
• Overall Length: 7”
• Finish:  Nickel plate with engraving
• Grips:  Walnut

The company faced competition from other well-known manufacturers of the era, such as Smith & Wesson and Colt, but it still managed to carve out its niche in the market. Hood revolvers were often favored for their compact size and reliability.
Top of the barrel marked :
“N.Y.PISTOL CO.NEW YORK” 
Side of barrel marked: 
PAT.APRIL.6.1876
Top of receiver marked:
MOHEGAN

Condition: 2 ½”  round barrel has a nice bore with some very minor spot pitting from black powder use at the end of the bore and still showing strong rifling. 
The metal finish still retains most of the original nickel with some minor scratches and handling marks. Beautiful walnut grips are in good condition with minor handling marks and wear. All matching numbers on frame and barrel. All marking are clear and legible.    The action works very good in half and full-cock positions with a strong Hammer and Tight lock-up
 The current condition of the item listed has been described to the best of my ability . Please examine the photos , text thoroughly and make sure to ask any and all questions prior to .

This NY Pistol Co. revolver is a good example of a rare and historically significant firearm from the late 19th century. As an antique firearm, it holds historical significance and represents the craftsmanship of its era. The revolver's good condition, combined with its specific year of production and model, adds to its desirability among collectors.
 Don’t miss your chance to own a piece of history. 

1.   This firearm is an antique and no FFL is required. CA sales ok.   Please include an ID for proof of age, unless you have purchased from me in the past.
2.   It is your responsibility to make sure the item is legal in your state and you must be 21 years of age or older to purchase.
3.  USPS priority shipping will be provided for a flat rate of $15.00.  
4.  This gun is sold "as-is" as a collectible with no warranty express or implied. and no returns.
5.  Payment can be made with bank check, postal, money order, or personal check and must be sent within 7 days of close.For instant payment please contact me for account info and item will be shipped as soon as funds are receive. I can take venmo, Zelle, or Cash App.  An email with tracking number will be sent as soon as item is shipped.





 

Antique: Yes
Handgun Caliber: .32 Rimfire

Price: $399.00
Shipping: $15.00
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