U.S. Martial Antique Handguns, Including Civil War Pistols & Revolvers for Sale

Our U.S. martial antique handguns and Civil War pistols for sale, including Civil War revolvers and rare Elgin cutlass pistol, offer a piece of American history for serious gun collectors. Our inventory changes frequently, so bookmark our list of new arrivals and check back often.

Scroll through our list of U.S. martial antique handguns and Civil War pistols for sale below. Make sure to browse our other antique handguns, as well as other collectible firearms categories, including antique long guns, Colts, and modern handguns.

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U.S. Model 1819 North...

U.S. Model 1819 North Flintlock (AH3268)

Price $2,475.00
U.S. Model 1819 North Flintlock pistol. Action works perfectly. Gun has been cleaned but not filed as barrel and metal parts show a gray patina with fine pin point pitting. Stock is plus with no cracks or chips, just handling wear. Attractive 1819 model!
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Elgin Cutlass Pistol (AH3073 )

Elgin Cutlass Pistol (AH3073 )

Price $9,500.00
Elgin Cutlass Pistol. Very rare, less than 100 made. Blade length 9". Blade has some of the original etching just below the barrel on both sides. Barrel, frame and grips are all very good. This is a seldom seen rarity for the gun or blade collector.
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U.S. 1842 Single Shot...

U.S. 1842 Single Shot Pistol (AH3063)

Price $1,650.00
U.S. 1842 Single Shot Pistol by H. Aston dated 1850. Gun rates very good plus. Metal has some light stains and dried grease. No abuse or bad areas. Wood is very crisp. Has no cartouches and appears to have never had any. Side plate has a remnant of a name.
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U.S. 1842 Single Shot...

U.S. 1842 Single Shot Pistol (AH3060)

Price $1,675.00
U.S. 1842 Single Shot Pistol by H. Aston & Co. dated 1851. Barrel is in the white with only minor nicks and light stains. Stock is excellent and has no cartouche and never had one. Very fine and crisp Aston!
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U.S. 1805 Percussion (AH2957)

U.S. 1805 Percussion (AH2957)

Price $4,750.00
U.S. 1805 Percussion pistol. Model converted to percussion which makes this a 1807 gun. Lock does not have any markings remaining, but is an original lock. There has been some expert wood repair that is almost undetectable. Gun was converted to percussion and may be considered a rarity as it has not been converted back to flintlock. One of the most desirable models of U.S. martial pistols that...
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U.S. Model 1816 North...

U.S. Model 1816 North Flintlock pistol (AH2938)

Price $2,450.00
U.S. Model 1816 North Flintlock pistol. Crisp lock markings and very good stock cartouche. Action works perfectly. Gun is very good with no abuse other than some old pitting near the muzzle. Eye appealing 1816 and all correct.
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Lemat 2nd Model Confederate...

Lemat 2nd Model Confederate .42 caliber...

Price $19,500.00
Lemat 2nd Model Confederate .42 caliber revolver. Nice sharp gun with brown to gray patina. Action works perfectly. These are very interesting guns designed by Dr. Jean Lemat and backed by General Beauregard. These are 9-shot .42 caliber revolvers with a 16 gauge shotgun barrel underneath. The hammer itself has the selector to alternate between the two barrels. While 2900 were produced the...
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U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock...

U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock pistol (AH2887)

Price $2,795.00
U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock pistol by R. Johnson dated 1837. Cartouches are faint but visible. Gun is otherwise very crisp. Wood is excellent. Lock and barrel markings. Gun is near excellent over all.  
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U.S. Model 1816 flintlock...

U.S. Model 1816 flintlock pistol. (AH2833)

Price $2,295.00
U.S. Model 1816 flintlock pistol. Original flintlock pistol. Markings are clear. Barrel has some light pitting. Lock has no pitting due to case hardening. Wood is very good with a good cartouche. Gun still has a strong main spring and hold both positions. Gun really does not show much use, rather poor storage. Very good US 1816 pistol!  
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U.S. Model 1836 flintlock...

U.S. Model 1836 flintlock by Johnson (AH2807)

Price $2,750.00
U.S. Model 1836 flintlock by Johnson dated 1842. Excellent stock with crisp cartouches. Stock has a small chip out near the cartouches. Overall about excellent.  
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U.S. Model 1816 flintlock...

U.S. Model 1816 flintlock pistol by S. North....

Price $2,975.00
U.S. Model 1816 flintlock pistol by S. North. Stock is very good plus with crisp inspectors cartouche. Very good barrel and lock markings. No pits or damage. No cracks or chips on stock. Metal is smooth. Ramrod is a proper but recent replacement. Overall this is a real nice 1816 that has not seen a lot of use.  
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U.S. Model 1842 percussion...

U.S. Model 1842 percussion pistol by Aston...

Price $1,495.00
U.S. Model 1842 percussion pistol by Aston dated 1852 both on lock and barrel tang. Stock is near excellent with crisp cartouches. Barrel has some staining from light rust that was cleaned off. Overall this is an honest 1852 Aston with sharp features and a very good look.  
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U.S. Model 1836 flintlock...

U.S. Model 1836 flintlock by R. Johnson dated...

Price $2,875.00
U.S. Model 1836 flintlock by R. Johnson dated 1841. Excellent stock with excellent cartouches. Nice even patina. Sharp gun with excellent markings. No abuse or damage. Very crisp 1836 flint!  
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U.S. Model 1836 (AH1821)

U.S. Model 1836 (AH1821)

Price $1,495.00
U.S. Model 1836 pistol converted to percussion dated 1838 by Waters. Excellent wood and metal. No pits. Faint cartouches in stock. Excellent markings in metal. Very fine condition conversion.
Previously sold
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