Antique Cartridge Pistols, Handguns & Revolvers for Sale

Some of our most collectable antique pistols and handguns can be found in our cartridge pistols and revolvers category. These antique pistols for sale include everything from U.S. Navy models to Webleys from across the pond to Continental rarities from France, Belgium, and Germany. Since our inventory is always changing, make sure to check our new arrivals page whenever you think about your next gun.

Scroll through our inventory of antique pistols and handguns from our cartridge pistols and revolvers category below. You can also browse other antique pistols for sale or additional categories as diverse as Colts, Winchesters, and antique long guns.

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Factory Engraved Hopkins &...

Factory Engraved Hopkins & Allen XL No. 3 w/...

Price $1,200.00

NSN. Made circa 1880s. 32 S&W caliber with a 3 ¼” barrel. Very fine factory engraved fun in excellent condition. The left hand side of the frame has a vignette of a Mountain Lion. This gun has a over 90% of the original nickel finish. The grips are excellent. This gun comes with a period leather holster with a thumb strap.

Hopkin & Allen XL No. 5 W/...

Hopkin & Allen XL No. 5 W/ Slim Jim Holster...

Price $500.00

Serial Number NSN. Made circa 1880s to 1890s. 32 S&W caliber with a 3 ½” barrel, This gun still has some original nickel finish, but is worn overall. Grips are two piece pearls with the right hand side cracked. This gun comes with a great slim jim style holster with flap. 

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British Bulldog Engraved...

British Bulldog Engraved Revolver .38 (AH8383)

Price $1,895.00

1880's vintage .38 cal with a 2.9" barrel. Bore is very good. Gold plated and engraved pocket revolver, probably Belgian made. Marked "British Bulldog" on topstrap. Metal is excellent with all the gold plating. The grips are very good with light use. A neat looking antique revolver in excellent condition.

Merwin and Hulbert Pocket...

Merwin and Hulbert Pocket 38 Single Action w...

Price $3,250.00

Serial number 5945. Made circa 1870s to 1880s. 38 Centerfire caliber with a 3 ½” barrel. Nice gun with over65% of the original finish. Action works well. This gun has very fine carved pearl grips with the Mexican eagle and snake. Along with this gun comes a Piteado flap holster. Piteado holsters were made mostly in Mexico. (Consignment)

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Very Fine Plant Pocket...

Very Fine Plant Pocket Model W/ Piteado...

Price $1,595.00

Serial number 2023. Made mid 1860s. #0 caliber Cup Primed Cartridge with a 3 ½” barrel.  This gun is in very fine condition with dark bluish gray patina on the barrel. The frame retains most of the original silver finish and the cylinder has most of the gold plated finish. The left hand side of the frame forward...

Factory Engraved Merwin &...

Factory Engraved Merwin & Hulbert W/ Pitieado...

Price $8,000.00

Serial number 19254. Made circa 1870s. 44-40 caliber with a 7” barrel. This gun is in very fine condition with over 50% of the original finish. The left hand side of the frame has a vignette of a bull. The grips are two piece pearls with a Mexican eagle and snake on the right hand side. The piteado holster is very fine. (Consignment)

Webley Metropolitan Police...

Webley Metropolitan Police revolver .450 Boxer...

Price $1,395.00

Serial No. 90259, circa 1880's-1890's, .450 Boxer, 2.5" round barrel. Top of the frame is marked "P Webley & Son/ London Birmingham" Left side of frame is marked "450/Webley/ Handcuffed hands/MP/90259" Right side is marked "Police-768" lower frame. 30% bright original blue remains, mostly on barrel and protected areas. Checkered brown grips are worn with light scratches visible. Bore is...

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C-96 Cone Hammer...

C-96 Cone Hammer Broomhandle English Proofed...

Price $5,995.00

Serial No. 11800, made in 1897, 7.63mm, 5.5" round barrel. 90% original blue remains, bore is bright with light frosting noticeable in the grooves. Under barrel is marked with standard British proof marks, left side of barrel stamped "Crown/U". Rear sight is set to 500, which is common on English guns. Beautiful fire blue remains on small parts. Serial numbers are matching, wood serrated...

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Mauser C/96 Large Ring...

Mauser C/96 Large Ring Broomhandle Pistol 7.63...

Price $3,000.00

SN: 13450. Made in 1898, 7.63 Mauser caliber with a 5.5" barrel. Bore is fair, dark with worn rifling. Antique Large Ring Mauser with matching number stock. Has about 50% original blue with scattered blue loss. Grips are very good. The stock is very good. Overall good condition. Consignment.

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Mauser C/96 Large Ring...

Mauser C/96 Large Ring Broomhandle Pistol 7.63...

Price $3,000.00

SN: 13163. Made in 1898, 7.63 Mauser caliber with a 5.5" barrel. Bore is excellent. Antique Large Ring Mauser with matching number stock. Has about 60% original blue with scattered blue loss. Grips are very good. The stock is very good. Overall good condition. Consignment.

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Mauser C/96 Conehammer...

Mauser C/96 Conehammer Broomhandle Pistol 7.63...

Price $6,500.00

SN: 2008. Made in 1897, 7.63 Mauser caliber with a 5.5" barrel. Bore is fair with light pitting. Antique Conehammer marked "Westley Richards & Co" on the frame, with matching number stock. Has about 80% finish with blue loss on the barrel. The stock has a crack on the right side and is otherwise sound. A rare and desirable Mauser. Consignment.

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Mauser C/96 Conehammer...

Mauser C/96 Conehammer Broomhandle Pistol 7.63...

Price $4,500.00

SN: 5617. Made in 1897, 7.63 Mauser caliber with a 5.5" barrel. Bore is excellent. Antique conehammer Mauser with British proofmarks. Has about 80% original blue with loss on the barrel. Grips are very good. Overall good condition. Consignment.

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Mauser C/96 Conehammer...

Mauser C/96 Conehammer Broomhandle Pistol 7.63...

Price $5,500.00

SN: 11071. Made in 1897, 7.63 Mauser caliber with a 5.5" barrel. Bore is excellent. Antique conehammer Mauser with an inscription on the frame "From C.E. Gudewill to Mayor R. Costigan/Montreal/1900". Has about 90% original blue with loss on the barrel. Grips are very good. An interesting example. Consignment.

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Mauser C/96 Conehammer...

Mauser C/96 Conehammer Broomhandle Pistol 7.63...

Price $6,500.00

SN: 3032. Made in 1897, 7.63 Mauser caliber with a 5.5" barrel. Bore is fair, dark with worn rifling. Antique Conehammer with matching number stock, has initials "G.C.F." inscribed on the frame. Has about 60% original  finish with scattered blue loss. The stock has a crack on each side and is otherwise sound. A rare and desirable Mauser. Consignment.

Mauser C/96 Conehammer...

Mauser C/96 Conehammer Broomhandle Pistol 7.63...

Price $5,500.00

SN: 11798. Made in 1897, 7.63 Mauser caliber with a 5.5" barrel. Bore is good with light pitting. Antique Conehammer Mauser with matching number stock. Has been expertly refinished and looks excellent. The stock is very good. A rare and desirable Mauser. Consignment.

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Belgian Copy Merwin &...

Belgian Copy Merwin & Hulbert .38 S&W Revolver...

Price $500.00

SN:276. Circa 1880s, .38 S&W, with a 3.75" barrel. Bore is good with pitting. Belgian made copy of Merwin & Hulbert double action revolver. This gun has been refinished expertly. Has 90% blued finished. Grips are very good. Overall in very good condition.

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Possible post Civil War era...

Possible post Civil War era Belgian copy of...

Price $1,349.95

NSN, circa 1860-1870, 12mm, 6" octagonal to round barrel. Approximately 80% original blue remains. Liege proof mark is stamped on the cylinder. Bore is good with strong rifling visible. Grips shows minor handling use. Action functions correctly. Many of these Belgian copies were carried and used during the Civil War and used after.

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Pair of Remington Revolvers...

Pair of Remington Revolvers with .22LR...

Price $2,500.00

A neat pair of antique percussion revolvers, an 1858 New Model Navy and a New Model Police. Both guns have been converted to .22LR, with target sights, jeweled hammers and checkered grip frames, then reblued. The guns come cased in a custom wooden presentation case. A great looking set, in excellent condition.

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Engraved Lefaucheux Style...

Engraved Lefaucheux Style Revolver 12mm Pinfire...

Price $999.00

Made in the 1860's, 12mm pinfire with a 5.5" barrel. Bore is good. Ornately decorated pinfire revolver, unmarked but probably French made. Has 50% blue with the remainder patina. The ebony grips are very good with one tiny crack in the grain. Very good condition overall.

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Inscribed Marlin XXX...

Inscribed Marlin XXX Standard 1872 Pocket...

Price $395.00

Serial number 9538. Made circa 1873-1876. 30RF caliber with a 3” barrel. The metal has a mottled gray patina with some pitting. The left hand side of the plate has a spurious Wells Fargo inscription.

The back strap is inscribed “C. W. Banks” which is a correct period inscription.

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