Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Percussion Cavalry Pistol by H. Aston & Co. - dated 1851 & 1852 Brunswick Rifle 265083 overall good metal finish

265083 overall good metal finish with barrel proofs still present

Apart from the much simplified manufacturing process the new model also had the advantage of much better and easier waterproofing

something we have not had before

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Doyle also had a combat jump as part of Operation Varsity

Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Percussion Cavalry Pistol by H. Aston & Co. - dated 1851 & 1852 Brunswick Rifle 265083 overall good metal finishOriginal Item: Only One Available. This U. S. made single shot, smoothbore pistol is an excellent example of the Model 1842 percussion pistol, produced by Henry Aston & Co. of Middletown, Connecticut. Henry Aston manufactured approximately 30,000 Model 1842 Pistols under two government contracts between 1845 and 1852. The other main manufacturer of these pistols, Ira Johnson, had been a partner in Aston's firm, until he left to start his own company.