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VERY FINE MODEL 1842 HARPERS FERRY RIFLED-MUSKET, DATED 1854
Model 1842, .69 caliber musket manufactured at Harpers Ferry and later rifled. Springfield and Harpers Ferry modified approximately 14,000 M1842 smoothbore muskets by rifling the barrels, adding a… (1268-182). Learn More »
MINTY COLT “SPECIAL MODEL 1861” MUSKET, DATED 1863
This original Civil War shoulder arm is a Colt “Special Model 1861” contract rifle musket made from 1861 to 1865 by the Colt Manufacturing Company of Hartford, Connecticut. Though no serial… (1268-185). Learn More »
CIVIL WAR IMPORT AUSTRIAN/PIEDMONT-SARDINIA/LIEGE MUSKETOON
This nice looking imported musketoon likely arrived in the U.S. courtesy of American purchasing agents scouring Europe for arms in 1861 and 1862. This is smoothbore, .70 caliber, with an overall… (998-27). Learn More »
$1,200.00
Originally $1,650.00
GETTYSBURG MICHIGAN CAVALRY BRIGADE SPENCER RIFLE: SECOND DELIVERY “COPELAND” SPENCER, SERIAL #1811 WITH CONFEDERATE “Q” CLEANED AND REPAIRED STAMP
M1860 Spencer Army Rifles are highly sought after and one falling in the serial number range for issue in Custer’s Michigan Cavalry Brigade before Gettysburg is a holy grail for many. This one has… (172-6073). Learn More »
A RARE SURVIVOR: EARLY-WAR CONFEDERATE MARKED BRITISH P53 ARTILLERY CARBINE #1500 WITH A TENNESSEE PROVENANCE
British artillery carbines were used by both Confederate cavalry and infantry: in October 1862 Jeb Stuart wanted to exchange rifles carried by some his troopers for “Enfield carbines (artillery) in… (846-571). Learn More »
NICE WHITNEY PLYMOUTH NAVY RIFLE, DATED 1863
These rifles are often referred to as Plymouth Rifles because the initial batch of rifles, from which the contract pattern was derived, were tested on board the USS Plymouth from 1856-1858 under the… (490-6953). Learn More »
G. T. DAVIDSON AND CO. FULL STOCK PERCUSSION RIFLE
This attractive gun is an antique full-stock percussion long rifle with a Tyler Davidson Lock, made circa the 1840s in Ohio. The barrel is heavy and octagonal. The bore is .43 caliber and while dull,… (172-6067). Learn More »
SCARCE JOSHUA AND CHARLES BARSTOW 1808 CONTRACT MUSKET WITH BAYONET
Joshua Barstow and son Charles of Exeter, NH, signed a U.S. contract for 2,500 muskets 21 October 1808, with 500 to be delivered to Fort Constitution at Portsmouth, NH, annually over a five-year term.… (1037-15). Learn More »
$2,700.00
Originally $3,250.00
ORIGINAL M1816 TYPE I UNALTERED FLINTLOCK MUSKET BY POMEROY WITH NORTH CAROLINA MARKINGS
Longarm specimen is an original M1816, dated 1818. Although the lock does not bear the maker’s name we know it was made by Pomeroy of Pittsfield, Massachusetts. Musket is a .69 caliber, single shot… (1037-05). Learn More »
$2,750.00
Originally $3,450.00
HALF STOCK PERCUSSION TARGET RIFLE – J. V. GEIGER
This beautiful rifle was made by gunsmith J.V. Geiger and features many lovely characteristics. The heavy, octagonal .50 caliber barrel measures just under 36” and, while the bore is dull, the… (2024-562). Learn More »
$495.00
ON HOLD
SPRINGFIELD 1838 DATED M1816 PERCUSSION CONVERSION MUSKET FROM THE YORK SPRINGS, PA., G.A.R. POST, WITH MILITARY RACK MARKINGS
A good example of a classic early Civil War musket: a Model 1816 converted from flintlock to percussion in the early 1850s to bring it up to par with the new, percussion M1842 muskets. These are .69… (1202-429). Learn More »
WELL USED UNTOUCHED 1862 DATED M1861 SPRINGFIELD WITH CONFEDERATE C&R INITIALS AND SOLDIER’S NAME ON STOCK
This is an untouched M1861 Springfield Rifle Musket in well-used condition bearing both the “A” and “Q” stamps associated with arms passing through the Confederate Ordnance cleaning and repair… (490-7186). Learn More »
RARE HARPER’S FERRY TYPE II M1855 PERCUSSION RIFLE - DATED 1859
It is estimated that the Harpers Ferry arsenal manufactured 5,151 Type II M1855 rifles in the years preceding the Civil War. The 3-banded version of the M55 was considered the rifle-musket, while… (490-4624). Learn More »
SPENCER REPEATING RIFLE
With financial backing from his father, Christopher Spencer patented the design of this rifle in 1860 and commissioned prototypes, with Connecticut ammunition makers Crittenden & Tibbals hired to… (490-7020). Learn More »
$5,950.00
ON HOLD
NICE M1841 HARPERS FERRY MISSISSIPPI RIFLE
Over 75,000 Model 1841 Rifles were manufactured at both the U.S. Armory at Harpers Ferry, Virginia, and under private contract. Mississippi troops serving under future Confederate President Jefferson… (1142-67). Learn More »
ATTRACTIVE GERMAN SILVER MOUNTED FULL STOCK PERCUSSION RIFLE WITH DEFREES LOCK
This is a very good looking hunting rifle with nicely tiger-striped applied graining, mounted with a brass buttplate and the other fittings, both decorative and functional, in German silver. The side… (2024-1848). Learn More »
VERY RARE US MODEL 1830 WEST POINT CADET MUSKET, 36-INCH BARREL: ONE OF JUST ONE HUNDRED AND FIFTY-FOUR MADE FOR WEST POINT
The Model 1830 cadet musket was the first musket designed and fabricated specifically for cadets at the US Military Academy, the cadet corps until that time having used the M1817 Artillery Musket,… (490-3492). Learn More »
VERY SCARCE US GOVERNMENT PURCHASE MERRILL RIFLE
This Merrill breechloading rifle is one of just 566 contracted for by the US government in December 1861 and delivered from August through December 1862, inspected and marked by Zadock Butt, and known… (490-7012). Learn More »
SCARCE CONFEDERATE USED, C.S. ORDNANCE “CLEANED AND REPAIRED” FOURTH MODEL BURNSIDE CARBINE
This Burnside carbine shows it saw some heavy service and on the bottom of the stock bears a “Q” final inspection stamp of the Confederate Cleaning and Recovery (“C&R”) service. The… (490-7048). Learn More »
1ST EDITION COPY OF “CONFEDERATE RIFLES & MUSKETS” BY MURPHY & MADAUS FROM THE LIBRARY OF THE LATE DEAN S. THOMAS
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 »
“EXTREMELY RARE” SILVERED BRASS FRAME ALLEN AND WHEELOCK DROP-BREECH RIMFIRE RIFLE
Also known as the Allen Drop Breech, these breech-loading rimfire rifles were produced in limited numbers at Worcester, MA, from 1860 to 1871. Flayderman estimates them at 1,500 to 2,000 all told, but… (172-6030). Learn More »
WHITNEY “PLYMOUTH” 1861 PERCUSSION NAVY RIFLE
Produced at the Whitney Armory near New Haven, Connecticut early in the Civil War, this original long arm is often referred to as either the Plymouth rifle, the Whitneyville rifle or the Dahlgren… (2024-1698). Learn More »
$1,650.00
ON HOLD
P1853 ENFIELD RIFLE MUSKET, DATED 1862, CONFEDERATE “CAPTURED, CLEANED, AND REPAIRED”
This is an English Pattern 1853 rifle musket that was imported into the country and used during the Civil War. Likely imported into the North and then “captured or collected” by Confederate… (490-6966). Learn More »
NEW YORK CONTRACT REMINGTON ROLLING BLOCK WITH RACK NUMBERS
In the search for new metallic cartridge arms after the Civil War the U.S. government went with the trapdoor system, but New York went with the Remington rolling block, which was popular elsewhere in… (172-5976). Learn More »
VERY SCARCE CONNECTICUT CONTRACT ETHAN STILLMAN MUSKET
Ethan Stillman of Burlington, CT, is best known for his 1808 contract with the U.S. government to supply 2,500 muskets patterned on the U.S. Model 1795 as then being produced at Springfield. As it… (721-116). Learn More »
REMINGTON MODEL 1862 CONTRACT RIFLE, AKA MODEL 1863 CONTRACT RIFLE AND “REMINGTON ZOUAVE”
One of the most attractive U.S. martial arms, the Remington 1862 Contract Rifle (Moller,) or the 1863 Contract Rifle (Flayderman,) has been known for decades as the “Zouave,” a nickname drawing a… (401-55). Learn More »
P.S. JUSTICE RIFLE MUSKET
This a very good example of the .69 caliber rifle musket made in Philadelphia by P.S. Justice at the beginning of the Civil War. The mounts are brass: nose cap, three convex, clamping barrel bands,… (1179-086). Learn More »
SCARCE LEMAN MILITIA RIFLE
This is a very good example of a scarce rifle. Henry E. Leman made just 300 or so rifles of this pattern, including some variations. This is all original and complete with ramrod, sights, bands,… (490-6825). Learn More »
SCARCE J. HENRY & SON “SABER RIFLE” PENNSYLVANIA MILITIA AND EARLY WAR VOLUNTEERS, ILLUSTRATED IN DRILL MANUALS
These scarce, attractive and rather unique looking .58 caliber rifles made by J. Henry & Son have 35-inch octagon-to-round browned barrels, long-range rear sights and brass mounts encompassing the… (1193-24). Learn More »
US MODEL 1840 POMEROY CONTRACT MUSKET RIFLED AND SIGHTED
The US Model 1840 musket is complicated in nomenclature and production details. Initially designated the Model 1835, it was finally designated the 1840 and collectors occasionally call it the Model… (490-4171). Learn More »
DRUM CONVERSION OF A STATE OF VIRGINIA SWAN CONTRACT MUSKET MARKED “VA. REGT. FAUQUIER” WITH CUT DOWN STOCK
In 1795 Virginia advertised for a contract to procure 4,000 muskets per annum. Colonel James Swan of Boston offered in September of 1796 to supply 4,000 musket per year for five years for a total of… (1000-245). Learn More »
$3,025.00
Originally $3,800.00
FRENCH 1785 CONTRACT MUSKET FOR THE STATE OF VIRGINIA CONVERTED TO PERCUSSION
After the Revolution and before the adoption of the Federal Constitution, Virginia realized that she had no source of new arms. In 1785, when Patrick Henry was Governor of the state, the Council of… (1000-252). Learn More »
$3,025.00
Originally $3,800.00
VERY SCARCE 1799-1800 SWAN CONTRACT VIRGINIA MILITIA REGIMENTALLY MARKED MUSKET: 42nd REGIMENT, PITTSYLVANIA
This musket is stamped “42. VA. REGT. PITTSYLVANIA” on the barrel, was later altered to percussion and then shortened for use in the civilian market. It is a scarce survivor from muskets delivered… (1000-241). Learn More »
MODEL 1841 HALL BREECHLOADING RIFLE: A SCARCE RIFLE, MADE IN PERCUSSION, AND THE LAST OF THE BREED
The breechloading Model 1841 Hall rifle retained the .52 caliber 32 5/8” rifled barrel of the Model 1819, but finally caught up with Hall carbines in the use of percussion priming. These are fairly… (490-3498). Learn More »
SCARCE MODEL 1841 SPRINGFIELD CADET MUSKET, DATED 1844
Model 1841 Cadet Musket was produced at Springfield Armory between 1844 and 1845. This is one of only 450 of these weapons produced. Intended for the Corps of Cadets at West Point. This is a .57… (1000-138). Learn More »
$6,800.00
Originally $8,500.00
CONFEDERATE CONVERSION OF A MODEL 1816 SPRINGFIELD MUSKET
This weapon is a single shot, muzzle loading, .69 caliber smoothbore musket manufactured at the US armory in Springfield. Originally produced as a flintlock it was converted to percussion by the… (1000-114). Learn More »
$2,000.00
Originally $2,500.00
VERY SCARCE SWAN CONTRACT VIRGINIA MILITIA REGIMENTALLY MARKED MUSKET, CIRCA 1799: COMPANY C, 54th REGIMENT, NORFOLK BOROUGH
This musket follows the general lines of a British Short Land Pattern musket, but bears no British maker, ordnance, or proof marks. The lock is a two-screw lock with gooseneck hammer, rounded pan and… (1000-0255). Learn More »
$6,000.00
Originally $7,500.00
MODEL 1858 CADET MUSKET DATED 1858
An original Springfield Model 1858 Cadet rifle musket in .58 caliber in nice condition. Metal surfaces appear to have been cleaned and are bright. The 38.00-inch barrel has a surface that wears a… (490-3489). Learn More »
1985 STUDY ON THE KENTUCKY RIFLE BY THE KENTUCKY RIFLE ASSOCIATION
The full title of this volume is “THE KENTUCKY RIFLE; A TRUE AMERICAN HERITAGE IN PICTURE” by The Kentucky Rifle Association and published by Forte Group of Alexandria, Virginia in 1985. The… (1032-132). Learn More »
DERINGER MILITARY FLINTLOCK RIFLE CONVERTED TO PERCUSSION
These rare military arms were produced by Henry Deringer of Philadelphia between 1810 -1820. Overall this weapon meas. approx. 54.00 inches long. The octagon barrel is approx. 38.00 inches long and… (911-57). Learn More »
$4,675.00
Originally $5,200.00
REMINGTON, MAYNARD TAPE CONVERSION OF M1816 MUSKET
This heavy, full-stock, percussion, .69 caliber, musket was originally a Model 1816 flintlock, smoothbore musket. It was altered to percussion ignition. A new Remington Arms Company Maynard-style… (490-2957). Learn More »
SCARCE U.S. MODEL 1841 PERCUSSION CADET MUSKET
The Model 1841 Cadet musket was made by the Springfield Armory between 1844-1845 with a total of only 450 produced. These weapons were made in .57 caliber with a 40” round barrel. Metal surfaces are… (490-3481). Learn More »
SCARCE 1799 DATED SPRINGFIELD 1795 TYPE-II MUSKET
Springfield was designated one of two US armories for the manufacture of arms in 1794 and production of the “US muskets, Charleville pattern” (designated the Model 1795 by collectors for… (1052-68). Learn More »
RICHMOND TYPE-II RIFLE MUSKET, MID-1862
This is very good example of a Richmond Type-II rifle musket made in mid-1862 showing the beveled low-hump lock plate introduced in March 1862 and using the early 1862 die strike replaced later in the… (490-2958). Learn More »
MODEL 1892 WINCHESTER RIFLE
Serial number 70464, this Model 1892 Winchester is .38 WCF, was made in 1894, and rates near Fine for overall condition with 80% thin shiny blue on the receiver, stronger on the right, with some… (169-533). Learn More »
$4,350.00
ON HOLD
CONFEDERATE ORDNANCE “CAPTURED AND COLLECTED” BRIDESBURG RIFLE MUSKET
Some 200,000 thousand firearms captured or collected by CS Ordnance teams and civilians, along with perhaps another 50,000 turned in by CS units, went through the cleaning and/or repair… (1164-13). Learn More »
$3,250.00
ON HOLD
VERY FINE ORIGINAL, FIRST TYPE, TWO-TRIGGER FRANK WESSON RIFLE
Here is an original, seldom-seen Frank Wesson single-shot breechloader in excellent condition, one of the best that we have handled. This 1st Type, twin-trigger, .44 caliber rimfire, Wesson rifle made… (779-09). Learn More »
CONFEDERATE CAPTURED US CONTRACT MODEL 1861 MUSKET BY NORWICH
This contract Model 1861 by the Norwich Arms Company is in good condition with a very clear and unmistakable “Q” stamped just forward of the trigger guard showing that it was captured, cleaned and… (362-866). Learn More »
THE CONFEDERATE ENFIELD - NEW REVISED EDITION
***NEWLY REVISED EDITION, JUST ARRIVED FROM THE PRINTER!*** Written by Capt. Steven W. Knott, USN (Ret). Softcover, 54 pages. Contains minor corrections from the first edition, as well as a new… (ST501177). Learn More »
HISTORICAL FIREARMS STOLEN FROM THE NATIONAL CIVIL WAR MUSEUM IN HARRISBURG, PA
Please click on the photograph above to view a flyer containing information regarding a Model 1860 Henry Rifle and pair of cased presentation Colt Revolvers identified to Secretary of War Simon…. Learn More »
MISSING FIREARM! MODEL 1795 HARPERS FERRY FLINTLOCK MUSKET
This firearm was shipped to one of our customers who never received it. It was tracked as far as the Cleveland area. We are offering a $250.00 reward for its safe return. Thank you. 70,000… (667-24). Learn More »
$3,950.00
ON HOLD
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RARE CIVIL WAR “SURGEON’S COMPANION” OR “U.S. ARMY MEDICINE CASE FOR FIELD SERVICE” WITH MASS VOLUNTEER MILITIA MARKINGS, LABEL, AND TINS
This scarce piece of military surgeon’s field gear is in very good condition with both the shoulder and waist belts with buckles full length, in place, and intact, as is the narrower strap buckling over the top to keep the lid closed. This follows… (766-2008). Learn More »
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