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Massachusetts required its militia to supply their own muskets, but in the run-up to the War of 1812 received muskets from the US and purchased some on its own. This flintlock musket rates near Fine… (2025-3667). Learn More »
It is believed, but not affirmed, that the "Brown Bess" was named after Elizabeth I of England (However she was dead over a century before the first of these was made therefore begging the question).… (1273-29). Learn More »
$15,000.00
SOLD
Flayderman noted that US Contract Muskets Model 1812 or Contract 1812 types would more aptly be titled, “Contract Muskets of the 1812 Period.” This J.J. Henry produced musket is a perfect example… (2025-3648). Learn More »
The first U.S. regulation rifle, the Model 1803, was manufactured at Harpers Ferry Armory only. Early models were produced between 1803 and 1807, with production resuming in 1814. These half-stocked… (801-136). Learn More »
$2,995.00
ON HOLD
.50 caliber centerfire. All metal furnished bright with case-hardened receiver and trigger-guard assembly. Obverse lockplate marking: Eagle motif/"U.S./Springfield/1872"; Reverse lock marking: "Model… (2025-3687). Learn More »
Produced by the Springfield Armory, this .45-70 caliber, centerfire, cartridge weapon, serial number #121242, is one of over 160,000 made from 1879 through 1885. Most iron surfaces wear a flat dark… (2025-3685). Learn More »
$850.00
ON HOLD
This Model 1816 Springfield .69 caliber smoothbore musket was altered from flintlock to percussion. The musket has a 42” barrel secured with three barrel-bands that in turn are held in place with… (2025-3684). Learn More »
This is an "attic condition" Civil War Colt Special Model 1861 rifle musket that is identified to a Virginia Confederate soldier. This unmolested Colt Special Model 1861 .58 caliber rifle- musket… (1284-22). Learn More »
$2,350.00
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Happoldt (1830-1895) came from a large family of German origin living in and around Charleston, SC, several of whom, like his father and brother, were also involved in the gun business as makers and… (766-1759). Learn More »
Very fine condition copy of “CONFEDERATE RIFLES & MUSKETS: INFANTRY SMALL ARMS MANUFACTURED IN THE SOUTHERN CONFEDERACY 1861-1865” by John M. Murphy and Howard Michael Madaus published in… (2022-1304). Learn More »
$350.00
Originally $450.00
This example is still in its original flintlock configuration and is dated 1837 both on the lock plate as well as on the breech tang. Also present, are the Government proof test markings of P within a… (2025-3688). Learn More »
Here we present an antique half stock long rifle, made circa 1850, by Alexander McComas in Baltimore, Maryland. Alexander McComas was born on February 27, 1821 in Hartford County, Maryland. By the age… (1309-46). Learn More »
This Civil War P.J. Malherbe & Company “Saxon” Percussion Rifle was once part of George Rosensteel’s Civil War National Museum located in Gettysburg, PA on the Taneytown Road. Later the… (2025-3338). Learn More »
This US Model 1842 Harper’s Ferry Musket dated 1850 was once part of George Rosensteel’s Civil War National Museum located in Gettysburg, PA on the Taneytown Road. Later the museum incorporated… (2025-3337). Learn More »
$3,950.00
ON HOLD
Presented here is a Sharps Model 1852 sporting carbine referred to as the ‘Slant Breech’ or ‘Sloping Breech’ model. This Model 1852 is one of an estimated 4,995 such pieces made and is the… (490-7395). Learn More »
$3,950.00
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An early full stock curly maple fowler with a “LONDON/ WARRENTED” marked lock. The lock is lightly hand engraved with a single border and flowery decoration near the tail. The hammer is also… (1309-24). Learn More »
This nice example of a M1842 Springfield Musket features a “Q” mark in the stock, forward of the trigger guard, indicating that this is a Confederate "Captured & Collected" Reissued Firearm.… (2025-3031). Learn More »
This is very good example of a Richmond rifle-musket that was made in 1863. It has the beveled "low-hump" lock plate introduced in the spring of 1862. It has the desirable brass butt plate and nose… (1268-076). Learn More »
Considering its age, this rifle-musket surely classifies as near fine. All prominent metal surfaces are smooth and armory bright, with only some very light patina beginning to form near the muzzle… (490-7640). Learn More »
This rifled-musket is one of the 11,000 made in 1848 at Harpers Ferry – later rifled and sighted. Production of the m1842 did not commence at Harper’s Ferry until 1845. That armory delivered 2,225… (2025-2513). Learn More »
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Smith, Crane and Company pieces are scarce. They were only in business from 1858 through 1862, retailing military goods in New York City. Their swords were imported, of German make and likely by Schnitzler and Kirschbaum, though not maker marked.… (870-263). Learn More »