Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Percussion Cavalry Pistol by H. Aston & Co. - dated 1850 EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION - Entered active service just

- Entered active service just before the start of the Korean War

The wooden butt stock is in very good condition

Romania  his B-24 was brought down and he survived

with good detailing remaining

7 is a perspective view showing the handled mess-pan ready for cooking

Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Percussion Cavalry Pistol by H. Aston & Co. - dated 1850 EXCLUDE_CHECKOUT_RESTRICTION - Entered active service justOriginal 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.