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.

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Mass. Arms Co. Adams Patent...

Mass. Arms Co. Adams Patent Revolver (AH5199)

Price $2,475.00
Mass. Arms Co. Adams Patent Revolver. Circa 1859. Barrel length 6”. .36 Caliber. Appears to be a martially marked Adams (Mass. Arms Mfg.) sold to the U.S. Government. There is a “C” on the left side of barrel near the rammer and an “A” on the cylinder. Grips have no visible cartouches. Action works perfectly. Note: There is no number on the frame. Cylinder has two numbers. Serial numbers are...
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Smith & Wesson 1st Model...

Smith & Wesson 1st Model Schofield revolver....

Price $2,450.00
Smith & Wesson 1st Model Schofield revolver. US Army issue. Serial number 1249. Bore has strong rifling with pitting. Metal has a gray patina. Butt is marked US. An affordable Schofield.
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US Surcharged Flintlock...

US Surcharged Flintlock Pistol. (AH5088)

Price $25,000.00
US Surcharged Flintlock Pistol. French Flintlock pistol with US surcharge markings. Extremely rare gun. This gun is in good original condition. Metal has light brown/ dark gray patina on metal. Wood is good. There is chipping around the lock that happened during the period of use. A chip is missing around the butt cap that happened more recently. Both the lock and the barrel have the “US”...
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US Model 1816 Flintlock...

US Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol by North. (AH5089)

Price $1,395.00
US Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol by North.   This gun is an expert reconversion back to Flintlock. Metal has scatted light pitting. Wood has a couple minor cracks. The left hand side of the gun has a light cartouche. Action works fine.
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US Model 1816 Flintlock...

US Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol. (AH5090)

Price $1,095.00
US Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol.  This gun has had some work but is a good representative example. This gun has been re-browned and is much sharper than the lock. Reasonably priced!  
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Pettengill Navy Revolver...

Pettengill Navy Revolver (AH5079)

Price $3,750.00
Pettengill Navy Revolver. Nice sharp gun! No finish to speak of, but all of the edges are crisp and it does not show any real signs of wear. All markings are nice and clear. Inspector marks are on various parts. Grips show normal handling wear. Very nice example!  
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Remington 1858 New Model...

Remington 1858 New Model .44 Caliber Army...

Price $1,475.00
Remington 1858 New Model .44 Caliber Army Revolver. Union Army issue, Civil War. Bore has fair rifling and corrosion in the grooves. The action works perfectly, grips are good, left side has a very old crack repair that looks to be of the period of use. Gun has an even gray patina. Barrel markings are good and mostly visible. Reasonably priced Civil War Remington.
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Remington 1858 .44 Caliber...

Remington 1858 .44 Caliber New Model Army...

Price $1,795.00
Remington 1858 .44 Caliber New Model Army Revolver. Bore is excellent. Action works perfectly. Grips have cartouches on both sides, left side cartouche is very good. The revolver has an even patina. Barrel address is very good and clear except the very top line which is the patent date line. Cylinder has no numbers or Inspectors marks but is a correct cylinder that has been reworked. Looks very...
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U.S. Model 1805 Flintlock...

U.S. Model 1805 Flintlock Pistol (AH5053)

Price $4,500.00
U.S. Model 1805 Flintlock Pistol. Made in 1807. Serial number 1643. This gun has a smooth brown patina with some pitting. Gun has been expertly reconverted to flintlock. Wood is very good. On the left hand side where the cartouche is the letter “W” carved in the wood. Overall a nice representative piece!
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US Martial Savage Navy...

US Martial Savage Navy (AH5041)

Price $3,495.00
US Martial Savage Navy.   Nice sharp gun! Barrel has about 20% of the original blue in protected areas. Action works perfectly. Hammer and trigger still have case colors. Grips are very good. Cartouche on left hand grip is still visible although faint. Various small inspectors’ marks are on different parts. Rare Savage Navy that is US martially marked!
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Pettengill Army Revolver...

Pettengill Army Revolver (AH5036)

Price $3,750.00
Pettengill Army Revolver. .44 Caliber with a 7 ½” barrel. This gun was made in the 1860’s. Nice sharp gun overall with trace amounts of blue on the barrel flats, but overall a light brownish gray patina on metal. This is a military inspected gun. No signs of a cartouche are on the grips. Butt of this gun shows a repair and no serial numbers can be seen!  
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Remington 1861 Navy .36...

Remington 1861 Navy .36 (AH5026)

Price $1,875.00
Remington 1861 Navy .36 Caliber revolver.   Bore is very good with bright bore and strong rifling. This 1861 Navy has sub inspector marks of a “B” on barrel and a “B” on cylinder. Actions works perfectly. Barrel address is easily legible. Gun has an even mostly smooth patina. Grips are good. This is a good plus 1861 and martially inspected.
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U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock...

U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol (AH4961)

Price $5,250.00
U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol. Dated 1842 by R. Johnson, Middletown Connecticuter. This pistol in new, unfired condition. The metal parts “in the white” are perfect. The stock is crisp with raised grain. The lock has 100% of its case colors, as does the frizzen and cock. Inspector cartouches are perfect. If you want a top condition 1836, this is it! The Model 1836 has long been considered...
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Remington 1858 New Model...

Remington 1858 New Model Army .44 caliber...

Price $2,875.00
Remington 1858 New Model Army .44 caliber pistol. Union Army issue revolver. Bore is excellent, action works perfectly. Gun has approximately 85-90% original blue. Left side grip has a faint cartouche. Right side grip has no cartouche and never had one. Cylinder has no serial number and never did. In over 45 years experience, Remington revolvers are often mismatched or the cylinder has no...
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Remington 1858 New Model...

Remington 1858 New Model Army .44 caliber (AH4946)

Price $3,475.00
Remington 1858 New Model Army .44 caliber pistol. Union Army issue: Bore is excellent. Actions works perfectly. Gun has approximately 85% original blue. Grips are excellent. Left side cartouche is perfect. Right side grip has no cartouche and never had one. Fine example of a civil war Remington. Note: The cylinder is correct but numbered to another revolver. As is often the case with this model.
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Whitney Navy Second Model...

Whitney Navy Second Model 4th Type .36 Caliber...

Price $1,750.00
Whitney Navy Second Model 4th Type .36 Caliber Revolver. Gun has U.S. Government Inspector’s marks on barrel, cylinder, frame, and other parts. Bore has very good rifling. Action works perfectly. Grips are good plus. Good Military inspected Whitney Navy Civil War Revolver.
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U.S. Model 1842 Pistol by...

U.S. Model 1842 Pistol by Johnson (AH4908)

Price $595.00
U.S. Model 1842 Pistol by Johnson. Dated 1854. This gun has seen some hard use. Barrel has a very old refinish and there are spots of pitting. Action works, but the spring is weak. Ramrod is a replacement.
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U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock...

U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol by Waters...

Price $2,895.00
U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Pistol by Waters. Lock dated 1842. This gun is reasonably sharp. The barrel has a light gray patina. Wood is very good with nice sharp edges. There is a cartouche on the left hand side that reads “MS” which is for the state of Massachusetts. This is a rarity in U.S. martial collecting having an 1836 with a state marking. Barrel has an “MS” marking as well. This gun is...
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U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock...

U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol by North (AH4911)

Price $1,695.00
U.S. Model 1816 Flintlock Pistol by North. .54 Caliber with a light gray patina. Metal has been cleaned. Wood is very good. There are a couple of minor hairline cracks on the left hand side near the side plate. Cartouche is still visible. Lock marking is sharp. Very good looking example of an 1816.
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U.S. Model 1842 Pistol by...

U.S. Model 1842 Pistol by Johnson (AH4901)

Price $895.00
U.S. Model 1842 Pistol by Johnson. Dated 1855. This gun has a natural gray patina. Markings on the lock are clear. This gun has seen a lot of use and has all of the wear associated. Action works fine.
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