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1784 Ketland and Co Flintlock
A .60 caliber flintlock pistol, manufactured by Ketland & Co. circa 1784, showcases the craftsmanship of the late 18th century and its journey to Ireland. The 9.5-inch octagonal barrel features British proof marks on the side, a German Silver sight on top
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1849 Colt Pocket Model 31 Cal
The Colt Model 1849 Pocket revolver was a popular and reliable .31 caliber handgun produced from 1850 to 1873, known for its compact size, comfortable grip, and distinctive octagonal barrel. Favoured for self-defense and everyday carry, it became a symbol of the American frontier and saw use in conflicts worldwide. Its enduring popularity and historical significance solidify its place as a legendary firearm of the 19th century.
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1858 Remington Army .44 Cal Revolver
The Remington Army .44 caliber revolver, a robust and reliable sidearm, gained popularity during the American Civil War due to its accuracy and solid-frame design. Its “CS” marking signifies its use by the Confederate States Army, highlighting its widespread adoption during the conflict. Today, these revolvers, particularly those with Confederate markings, are valuable collector’s items due to their historical significance and connection to a pivotal era in American history.
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1858 Starr Arms Co 44 cal Army Revolver
Original 1858 Starr Arms Co .44 cal. The Starr 1858 Army Revolver, a .44 caliber marvel of its time, revolutionized firearm technology during the American Civil War. Manufactured by Starr Arms Company, approximately 21,000 of these revolvers were produced, with the majority finding their way into the hands of Union soldiers.
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1859 New Haven Arms Co Volcanic No. 1
The Volcanic No. 1 Pocket Pistol, crafted by the New Haven Arms Co. around 1859, is a testament to early firearm innovation. This particular example showcases a lever-action design with a 3 1/2 inch octagon barrel, housing an integral six-shot magazine.
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1859 Sharps Infantry Rifle
.54 Calibre rifle used in the initial stages of the US Civil War. Developed by Christian Sharps, this weapon boasted a unique breech-loading mechanism that enabled a higher rate of fire compared to traditional muzzle-loading rifles.
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1859 Sharps Model 2A Pepperbox
The 1859 Sharps Model 2A Pepperbox was an innovative, concealable pistol featuring four fixed barrels and a rotating firing pin, allowing for rapid firing of .30RF cartridges. Its unique design, circumventing existing patents, led to widespread imitation and solidified its place as a landmark firearm. Even today, the Sharps Pepperbox remains popular through reproductions and modern variations, highlighting its lasting impact on firearm design and personal defense.
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1859 Springfield Infantry Rifle
The 1859 Springfield Infantry Rifle, a cornerstone of the American Civil War, stands as a testament to the evolving technology of firearms in the mid-19th century. Produced at the famed Springfield Armory, this .58 caliber rifled musket represented a significant advancement in accuracy and range over the smoothbore muskets that preceded it.
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1860 Cavalry Officers Sword
This 1860 Confederate Cavalry Officer’s Sword, with its ornate hilt and battle-worn blade, encapsulates the spirit and sacrifice of the Confederacy during the American Civil War. It serves as a poignant reminder of the Southern cause, the valor of its officers, and the complexities of a nation divided. This historical artifact offers a tangible connection to the past, inviting reflection on the profound impact of the Civil War on American…
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1860 LeMat And Girards Grapeshot Revolver
The 1860 LeMat Grapeshot Revolver is a unique firearm distinguished by its two-barrel configuration: a .36 caliber pistol barrel for accuracy and a shotgun barrel for close-range power. Its innovative design, with a nine-round cylinder and a pivoting hammer mechanism, allowed for quick switching between firing modes. This rare and historically significant revolver, favored by Confederate cavalry officers during the American Civil War, remains a highly sought-after collector’s item today.
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1860 Spencer Army Repeating Rifle
This well maintained 1860 Spencer Army repeating rifle is a rare find for the serious collector of Civil War firearms. A technological marvel of its time, the Spencer’s rapid-fire lever-action and seven-round magazine gave Union soldiers a decisive advantage on the battlefield. 200,000 pieces made between 1860-1869. First cartridge rifle developed.
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1861 Colt Army .44 Model 1860
NOT FOR SALE. The 1861 Colt Army Model 1860 revolver, a .44 caliber six-shooter, was a cornerstone of Union firepower during the American Civil War, prized for its reliability and stopping power. Its innovative design, featuring a rebated cylinder and streamlined frame, coupled with its mass production, solidified its place as one of the most iconic firearms in American history. Today, it serves as a tangible reminder of the sacrifices…