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.28 CALIBER CUPFIRE CARTRIDGE
Willard Ellis and John White patented this cartridge in 1859. This copper cartridge held the priming compound within the bottom edge of the “cup” in order to circumvent Smith & Wesson’s… (2022-2711). Learn More »
NICE .32 CALIBER TEATFIRE CARTRIDGE
Cartridge for large .32 caliber Moore front-loading revolver. David Williamson received a patent in January of 1864 for this teatfire cartridge. This was essentially a patent evasion to get around… (2022-2712). Learn More »
“EAGLE” POWDER FLASK FOR REVOLVERS
This small flask is for the Colt pocket model or similar revolvers. Constructed with a copper body and brass top and spout. Measures approximately 4.75” tall x 2” at widest point. Both sides… (1179-1646B). Learn More »
WOOD TOMPION FOR .58 CALIBER MUSKET
Turned wood tompion for a .58 caliber musket. This was used to plug the barrel of the weapon at the muzzle to keep moisture and dirt from getting in the bore. Measures 2.5” long with turned knob at… (1216-108). Learn More »
$50.00
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PATTERN 1853 ENFIELD RIFLE TOMPION
An excellent example of the Enfield rifle tompion. These were issued with the caliber .577 rifles to be inserted into the muzzles to protect against moisture and dirt from getting into the barrel.… (1216-109). Learn More »
$50.00
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US .58 CALIBER MUSKET BALL PULLER
Excellent condition. .58 cal. ball puller. Getting harder to find. [ld] [PH:L] ~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~~ THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE, MAY BE PURCHASED… (1216-122). Learn More »
$65.00
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CIVIL WAR ENFIELD SERGEANT’S NO. 3 PATTERN GUN TOOL
Sometimes nicknamed the T-tool, these British combination gun tools for the Enfield rifle musket do not seem to have been imported in bulk, but are excavated “with some frequency” and were likely… (1289-64). Learn More »
$100.00
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AMERICAN CAP & FLASK CO. “COAT OF ARMS” PATTERN POWDER FLASK
This is a nice example of a relatively scarce “Navy Sized” flask by the American Flask Company. This flask pattern is illustrated in Robin Rapley’s “Colt Percussion Accoutrements 1834-1873”… (172-6147). Learn More »
NAVAL LABORATORY CRATE FOR RIFLED MUSKET CARTRIDGES
Dovetailed wooden crate with lid that measures approximately 13.75” long x 8.5” wide x 8.75” high. The wood has much of the original dark finish remaining on all sides with heavier wear to the… (179-1320). Learn More »
$625.00
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CIVIL WAR PRISONER OF WAR CAMP ART: CARVED POWDER HORN OF LT. ROBERT E. SMITHSON, 77TH OHIO, CARVED WHILE PRISONER AT TYLER TEXAS, SEPTEMBER 1863
Formerly in the collections of the Texas Civil War Museum this powder horn was made by or for Lt. Robert E. Smithson, 77th Ohio, while a prisoner of war at Camp Ford, Tyler Texas, after being captured… (1179-2179). Learn More »
SMALL, ELEGANT PISTOL POWDER FLASK
An elegant little powder flask for a pistol. The tapered spout, spring with blue left on it, and brass thumb catch are all in place on the round brass top and collar, with which is decorated with some… (2025-599). Learn More »
.71 CALIBER IRON MUSKET BALL MOLD
Iron scissor-type mold to cast a lead round ball for muskets. Single cavity mold with spout and a sprue cutter in handle. Cavity measures approximately 0.70”. The number “15” is stamped in… (2025-871). Learn More »
$45.00
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IRON .36 CALIBER BULLET MOLD FOR UNKNOWN REVOLVER
This mold is an iron scissor type mold with a swivel sprue cutter mounted on top. Measures 6” long. Mold casts a .36 caliber round ball and a two-groove elongated bullet. Cavities are very good. The… (2-685). Learn More »
$50.00
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CIVIL WAR CARBINE BORE CLEANING BRUSH
This cavalry carbine cleaning brush device is an excellent example of a tool used to clean out the barrel bore of breechloading carbines during the war. Carried by most Federal cavalrymen, the item… (1268-383). Learn More »
IRON .42 CALIBER BULLET MOLD FOR RIFLES
This mold is an iron scissor type mold with sprue cutters formed into the handles. Heavy construction and measures 7.5” long. Mold casts a cylindrical bullet approximately .41” x 1” with round… (2-686). Learn More »
MASS. ARMS CO. .50 CALIBER SMITH/GALLAGER CARBINE BULLET MOLD
Single cavity conical bullet mold to cast bullet for Smith and Gallager carbines. Iron mold halves connected with hinge pin. The iron swivel sprue cutter that was attached at the top is broken at the… (2-681). Learn More »
BULLET MOLD FOR .28 CALIBER PISTOLS AND REVOLVERS
Iron, two cavity bullet mold for the .28 caliber hand guns. This has two iron halves joined with a hinge pin at the end, no sprue cutter. Has cavities for both conical and round ball. Measures 4.5”… (2-679). Learn More »
BULLET MOLD FOR .31 CALIBER, COLT "POCKET" REVOLVER
Iron, two cavity bullet mold for the .31 caliber Colt Pocket revolvers. It casts one round ball and one elongated bullet. Sprue cutter is attached to the top at the hinge pin and is clearly marked… (286-1355). Learn More »
PACKAGE OF 4MM FLOBERT PRIMED CASES
Here is a round pasteboard box of primed cases for a 4mm Flobert pistol. Printed label on lid, printed red “tape” around side. Empty cases have “KC” headstamp. Good condition, but unknown… (172-4106). Learn More »
$100.00
Originally $125.00
1858 DATED BATTY “PEACE” FLASK- LAST YEAR OF PRODUCTION
This is a nice, untouched example of the Batty “Peace Flask” with a great un-messed with patina, good seams, good definition to the raised motifs with just a slight push at lower center of either… (632-101). Learn More »
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RARE “SNELL” SWORD BAYONET – M1841 RIFLE, CIRCA 1855
Scarce “Snell” or “ring-style” sword bayonet for the Mississippi Rifle. When it became evident that riflemen needed a bayonet to put them on equal footing with regular musket-armed infantry in close combat, several methods of attaching long… (490-7260). Learn More »
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