Antique 1842 Dragoon
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- Category
- Firearms Handguns
- Classification
- No PAL Required
- Action
- Single-shot
- Condition
- Good
- Manufacturer
- (other)
- Caliber
- 50 cal. muzzle loader
- Sight
- Open
- Capacity
- 1
- Hand
- Right Handed or Ambidextrous
C1848 Antique Henry Aston US Contract Model 1842 Dragoon Precussion Pistol.Made in 1848 in Middletown Connecticut at the end of the Mexican / American War . This was the first official percussion pistol to be adopted by US and the last smooth bore pistol by 1845 . Primary issued to the first and second Regiments of Dragoons replacing their 1836 flintlocks by the US Army.
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