U.S. Martial Antique Handguns

NSN, made circa 1849, .54 caliber, 8.5" round proofed smooth bore barrel. Metal is a dark brown with scattered grey surface pitting visible. Stock shows heavy usage and handling wear with bilateral cracks, cartouches ae faint but visible. Action holds at half and full cock. 

Serial number 1710, circa 1872-1888, 50CF, 8" round barrel. Gorgeous example with 90% original blue on the barrel. Receiver has beautiful case coloring all around with a tiny area of surface oxidation. Bore and one piece wooden grip are excellent. Grip is matching with handsome cartouche. 

NSN, .54 caliber with a 9" round proofed smoothbore barrel circa 1817 flintlock pistol. Metal is a dark brown patina with minor surface oxidation present. Lock is of the early style, wood is very good with handsome cartouches noted. Action functions correctly and is in original flintlock configuration. Hickory ramrod is original. 

NSN, .54 caliber with a 10" round proofed barrel. Overall good condition, metal is a light grey patina with pin-prick surface oxidation visible. Wood shows scratches, dings and marring with visible cartouche, two cracks are visible at the side plate screws with an old repair noted. Action functions correctly lock plate is dated 1822 

US Model 1836 by Waters. Made in 1839. .54 Caliber converted to percussion from flintlock in a Belgian style. Metal has a light gray patina with some pitting. Wood is good that has been refinished. There is a crack from the side plate.

U.S. Model 1836 Flintlock Converted to Percussion. Made by A.H. Waters. This gun is dated 1844. Metal has a light brown patina with spots of pitting. The conversion is done in the Belgian style. Action works fine. Many of these guns were readily converted for the Civil War. The Belgian style was the easiest to complete, but also the crudest.

NSN, .54 caliber, 10" round smooth bore barrel. Overall good condition, metal is light pewter patina with mottled surface oxidation visible throghout. Lock is dated 1821, marks are sharp and crisp. Wood shows minoe usage and handling marks with cartouche noted. Action functions correctly 

NSN, .54 caliber, 8.5" round barrel with captured ram-rod, overall good condition metal is a dull grey patina with pin-prick surface oxidation present. Brass has an aged patina finish. Wood is good with a light cartouche visible. Action functions correctly

Made in 1849. 54 caliber with a 8 ½” barrel. The metal has been cleaned and has a gray patina. Wood is good with a couple of small cracks. Cartouches are still visible.

Serial number 4128. Made circa 1860s. 44 caliber with a 7 ½” Barrel. This gun has excellent original blue on the barrel. US inspectors marks are present on the barrel, frame and cylinder and also cartouches are on the grips. Action works perfectly. this is an exceptional example of a scarce Civil war era pistol!

Made in the 1860s. Fairly scarce gun with roughly only 1000 off these guns made. This is a reasonably sharp gun with an even dark brown patina. Action works well.

.54 caliber Model 1842 percussion Navy pistol by Ames with a 6" barrel in overall good condition. Also known as Navy Box lock. Metal is a light grey patina with pin-prick oxidation noted on the surface. Lock plate and barrel are dated 1844 with crisp marks visible. Wood is good with the name "B FAUTH" stamped on the left side. Excellent example of Box Lock!

Serial number 495, Made Circa 1861-1862. 41 caliber with a &” barrel. Excellent as restored. This gun is all matching.

Serial number 1004. 44 caliber with an 8 shot revolver. Nice sharp gun with traces of original blue.

U.S. Model 1819 Flintlock pistol by Simeon North. Only 20,400 of these martial arms were made from 1819-1823. Lock plate dated 1822. Pistol is in overall good condition with pin-prick oxidation noted on the metals surfaces. Action functions correctly. Stock has two surface cracks noted by the lock plate and trigger guard. Great early martial pistol.

Gorgeous U.S. Model 1836 .54 caliber flintlock pistol by R. Johnson. Pistol is in the bright and looks like it just left the factory! Wood is great with handsome cartouches noted. Action is tight and crisp, lock plate is dated 1841.

U.S. Model 1819 .54 caliber flintlock pistol by Simeon North with a lock plate dated 1821. Pistol has the "been there look" and has been reconverted back into its original configuration. Metal is a grey patina with surface oxidation noted throughout. Wood shows heavy usage and handling wear with a repaired crack noted on the right side above the trigger guard. Faint cartouche is visible on...

U.S. Model 1842 .54 caliber smoothbore percussion pistol by H. Aston & Co. in great condition. Metal is in the bright to a grey patina with pin-prick oxidation noted in some areas. Action has a tight lock up. Wood is good with handsome cartouches. Barrel and lock dated 1851.

U.S. Model 1842 .54 caliber percussion pistol by H. Aston in overall good condition. Metal is in the white with lock and barrel dated 1847. Wood is excellent with a sharp cartouche. Pistol looks to have been cleaned at some point. Very affordable martial pistol! 

U.S. Model 1836 .54 caliber flintlock pistol by R. Johnson. Pistol is in overall good condition with pin-prick pitting noted on the barrel. Action is tight and crisp, lock is dated 1843 with inspector and proof marks noted on the barrel. Wood is good with faint cartouche visible next to the side plate.