1842 aston pistol parts ASTON & CO in 1851 and 1852. Aston & Co when he resigned to start his own company to manufacture single shot pistols. The Model 1842 saw service during a time of great change and increasing tension, as well as firearms innovation. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver Original Item: Only One Available. Our pistol has a round smoothbore barrel with brass front sight blade and captive steel ramrod. aston & co 54 caliber Description: marked h aston &co on front of lock and 1851middtn conn at rear of lock / vg bore // 2 good cartouches // barrel has been lightly cleaned to original bright color // lock is original inside and out works fine // a good locking pistol but cracked from left side by side plate to fwd of trigger guard into lock mortise// may be arsenal repair ??? Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; arms completed? In comparison, Henry Aston's contract was for 30,000 Model 1842 pistols. The M-1842 fired a . I do love mine, fun so shoot. Model 1842 Percussion Pistol was manufactured by Henry Aston of Middletown, Connecticut in 1851. 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; The lock is marked "US / H. Good barrel proofs and stock cartouches opposite lock. ASTON” under “US” on the lockplate, which was also stamped “MIDDtn/CONN/” and the specific year the pistols were delivered to The Johnson and Aston companies produced 40,000 of these single-shot pistols (not counting the “Palmetto Armory” production), with Aston producing some 30,000 of the guns. / 1848" vertically to the rear. The iron barrel, swivel ramrod, lock plate and hammer are finished 'National Armory Bright'. Johnson and a number of associates set up a factory in Middlefield, Connecticut, to complete a government contract for martial pistols of the 1842 pattern. The other main manufacturer of these pistols, Ira Johnson, had Buy Aston Model 1842 Percussion Pistol : GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 1071866720 All Gun Parts; Pistol Parts. Aston firm. M1842 H. Nov 3, 2016 · Guns International makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the information contained in the gun classifieds, gun parts or gun services classifieds listings. We also offer all the parts for the 1842 Aston Pistol our series 766. 1842 SPRINGFIELD MUSKET SLING. Johnson was a partner in the firm of H. The barrel band, side plate, butt cap and trigger guard are brass. " This one is a good example and is in Fine to Excellent condition. 5” smooth bore barrel, using the same ball as the M-1841 Mississippi Rifle. PERCUSSION PISTOL. All brass mountings, brass front sight , brass butt and trigger guard. Colt Handguns. Notify when back in stock. 1842 Musket Trigger Plate Assembly. The throw of the cock is 1 3/8". The other main manufacturer of these pistols, Ira Johnson, had been a partner This pistol was manufactured by Henry Aston of Middletown, Connecticut. All metal parts finished bright except blued trigger. Johnson of Middletown, Connecticut. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver Us Aston, Waters, Johnson Model 1842, Percussion Pistol, Parts Gun - 8595121 Buyer Tip: Seller assumes all responsibility for listing this item. It is a U. Model 1842 Percussion Pistol Description: Only approximately 6000 of the many H. It is stamped “U. made single shot, smoothbore pistol is a pleasing specimen of the Model 1854 percussion pistol produced by Ira N. Aston BP Pistol 70cal Model 1842 Henry Aston produced 24,000 for his first contract (1846-51), and an additional 6,000 as H. Half stock bearing two U. The Navy pistols will be discussed first because they are the earlier dated pistols. Well, I have always wanted an original M1842 Aston Johnson pistol. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver The US Model 1842 Pistol as produced by the firms of Henry Aston and Ira N Johnson represented both the beginning and the end of an era in US military handguns. N. It is what it is! from U. H Aston of Middteton, Conn. Stock has a coat of varnish added long ago and shows some handling nicks and dings. -made single-shot, smoothbore pistol is a fantastic lightly used example of the Model 1842 percussion pistol, produced by Henry Aston & Co. M1842 DRAGOON’S Pistol Dated 1848 by ASTON Made During the Mexican-American War in 1848 Description: U. Black walnut stock in good condition. Navy. . " and "W. Metal parts have been cleaned with light pitting overall. (1851-52). -made single-shot, smoothbore pistol is a lovely example of the Model 1842 percussion pistol, produced by Henry Aston & Co. Aston & Co. H. SP4341 Mainspring Screw (repro. Johnson. Lock dated 1852. Please look at pictures for details. ” and dated “1848” at the rear. The barrel is also dated “1848” at the breech. The smoothbore Aston/Johnson used the same 54-caliber ball as the new Mississippi Rifle from the Eli Whitney Jr. This is a handsome pistol, and would make a fine representative example for a collection. 010 patch, 530 ball. Experienced fedcml contractors in the North had never agrced to fabricate such a variety of arms consisting of niuskets, rifles, pistols, Pipre 2. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver FINE MASSACHUSETTS SURCHARGED MODEL 1842 ASTON SINGLE SHOT MARTIAL PERCUSSION PISTOL. Colt M1851 Navy; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Palmetto pistols, and a pistol utilizing a surplus Aston barrel in its construction. for sale online. Notify when back in stock Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Nov 3, 2016 · 1852 Dated Antique HENRY ASTON 2nd U. The lock and barrel are “National Armory This martial-marked cap and ball handgun is a very fine and most pleasing specimen of the Model 1842 single shot percussion pistol produced by H. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver US Model 1842 Percussion Pistol by 'I. Aston 1842 U. I load with 35 grains BP 2FF, w/. -made single-shot, smoothbore pistol is an excellent example of the Model 1842 percussion pistol, produced by Henry Aston & Co. 00 US M1842 H. Stewart Enterprises, LLC in Bucks County, Gun Parts, Uniforms, Accessories, Books, Insignia for Civil War, Indian War & Spanish American War Collectors These were the last of the U. the barrel This martial-marked cap and ball pistol is a very fine and pleasing specimen of the Model 1842 single-shot percussion pistol produced by H. tn, Conn. Guns International makes no representation or warranty as to the accuracy of the information contained in the gun classifieds, gun parts or gun services classifieds listings. If you have any questions regarding this item, you should contact the Seller before bidding. Aston model 1842 . Reproduction Hammer for an Original Model 1842 Single shot Military Pistol made by H. Aston markings forward of hammer. Aston manufactured around 30,000 pistols between 1846 and 1852. 54 Cal. They have a strikingingly similar design to the French AN cavalry pistol of that era. It need everthing but the tumbler. -made single-shot, smoothbore pistol is a lovely service used example of the Model 1842 percussion pistol, produced by Henry Aston & Co. On the advice of Harry I checked Dixie. Smoothbore Pistol 1851 of the information contained in the gun classifieds, gun parts or gun services GunsInternational. model 1842, dated on the lock 1847. All U. This martial-marked cap and ball handgun is a very fine and most pleasing specimen of the Model 1842 single shot percussion pistol produced by Henry Aston of Middletown, Connecticut. Aston Model: 1842 Item Location: Lakewood, CO Apr 30, 2012 · U. Doesn't even kick much This martial-marked cap and ball handgun is a Model 1842 single shot percussion pistol produced by H. Love shooting it and it’s reliable and pretty spot on at 20 yard. Aston, Midd. GunsInternational. Description: US model 1842, H Aston 54 caliber percussion pistol. Aston and Ira Johnson, both of Middletown and the Palmetto Armory of Columbia, SC, produced some 24,000 of these fine horse pistols from 1845 through 1852 with H. The fully interchangeable parts of the Aston & Johnson Model 1842 pistols were issued pre-fitted and hardened and effortlessly replaced the broken part. Dated 1847 on lock and 1848 on barrel. The other main manufacturer of these pistols, Ira Johnson, had been a 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; US Aston 1842 . Model 1842 Percussion Pistol Description: This is a beautiful example of a military percussion pistol made by the well known and respected H. /1847 behind hammer. The pistol also bears Hannis’s small H sub-inspection stamp on other parts: most noticeably on the left barrel flat, the very rear of the side flat and the triggerguard tang. Aston pistols produced for the U. 54 caliber percussion pistol. Brass mountings. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver Mar 4, 2019 · Antique US model 1842 percussion pistl by H Aston & Co. 58 CALIBER BALL Description: Here is a very unique and collectible antique percussion cap pistol built by Henry Aston in Middletown, CT. The lock plate measures 4 1/2” x 15/16". 00 Home Condition Descriptions "Granpa's Gun Parts" is owned by D. Part GunsInternational. Rating: OF - FAIR- some major parts replaced; minor replacement parts may be required; metal rusted, may be lightly pitted all over, vigorously cleaned; rounded edges of metal and wood; principal lettering, numerals and design on metal partly obliterated; wood scratched, bruised, cracked or repaired where broken; in fair working order or can be An original stock for a Model 1842 Aston pistol that has been reworked to fit Model 1836 pistol parts. The other main manufacturer of these pistols, Ira Johnson, had Nov 3, 2016 · Here we present an antique U. Brass mounts with blued trigger. Ames. military contract pistols were all manufactured in Middletown, Connecticut, and around 1,000 were also 134 likes, 0 comments - numrichgunparts on December 5, 2024: "We've got a 1842 Henry Aston pistol in its natural habitat ️ @uglyirons #Numrich #numrichgunparts". Various inspector’s stamps appear on the appropriate parts. 54 Caliber Percussion Pistols All parts for sale on this web site are reproductions, we do not sell original parts. Price: $1,495. Henry Aston was a gunmaker from Middletown who received a government contract to produce 24,000 Model 1842 pistols in his first contract with the US gov’t which spanned from 1846-1850. 54 caliber smoothbores with 8 Sep 24, 2008 · MEXICAN WAR H. Aston percussion pistol - $425. Aston firm and dated 1846 in FINE condition. Aston of Middletown, Connecticut. ASTON and dated 1850. Model 1842 Dragoon’s Pistol, made in 1848 in Middletown, Connecticut, during the Mexican-American War. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver May 25, 2017 · I've had no luck on the original parts for the guts of the lock of a 42 Aston. Well made, strong action. M1842 DRAGOON’S Pistol Dated 1848 by ASTON Made During the Mexican-American War in 1848 Here we present an antique Aston U. Contract Model 1842 Percussion Pistol Dated 1848The Model 1842 was the first U. Aston Model 1842 Percussion PistolDated 1848 on the lock plate and tang, with a brass sight blade, "US/ GW/ P" markings and a swiveling ramrod on the barrel. /H. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver Original Item: Only One Available. The barrel, lock, hammer and captive ramrod are all bright steel. Buy H. Nov 3, 2016 · Here we present an antique Henry Aston & Company U. The rest of the metal is brass with very few scratches or other marks. M1842 US percussion pistol by H. ASTON" ahead of the hammer and "MIDDtn/ CONN. I own an original Model 1842 Aston/Johnson Percussion Pistol date stamped 1854, Johnson. Lock plate is marked U. Mfg. " Henry Aston manufactured approximately 6000 1842 pistols between 1851-1852 for the Ordnance Department and U. This series was the last of the large bore, single shot, smooth bore pistols to be issued in any quantity and would essentially be replaced by the various multi-shot percussion revolvers that the government would begin to purchase Gun Parts, Uniforms, Factory Replacement Parts for the Armi-Sport 1842 Springfield. Ram rod and 1 screw are reproductions. 00 Buy Now Handgun Caliber:. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver Apr 7, 2014 · H. This gun conforms to other examples measuring about 14″ overall with an 8-1/2″ rnd bbl, captive swivel type steel ramrod and brass furniture. martial, single shot, smoothbore, percussion “horse” pistol. All are marked with MIDDtn/CONN/(date) vertically in the rear. One piece walnut stock with brass furniture and mounts. Leather. For more information please see our Policies and General Information Pages before placing an order. / H. Buyers and sellers are 1842 Aston Pistol This is just a cheap wall hanger, a parts gun, or you can fix it up and make some money. martial pistol manufactured by Henry Aston of Middletown, Connecticut, was part of a contract for 24,000 pistols between 1846 and 1850. Aston, Middleton, CT Model 1842 pistol is a fine example. Antique Nov 3, 2016 · U. 8-1/2" round barrel with captive swivel ramrod mounted below. Model 1842 Percussion Pistol by Henry Aston. Buyers and sellers are required to know and comply with all applicable local, state, federal and international firearm laws. All of the markings are crisp with two sharp Inspector Cartouches on the wood grip left side. His lockplate were markings are a US/H. Johnson'. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver Various parts for an antique Aston 1842 pistol. Its a Model 1842 Aston percussion pistol in . Metal parts are very good. ASTON & CO. IN 1850 - . I. Does anyone know of a source for those parts? I suppose I should try to find someone to loan me a lock so I can make molds and have the parts cast. ASTON from 1846 through 1850 and US/H. They sell parts for M1826 M1836 Water's and Johnson and M1842 Johnson, Palmeto pistol. 54 Cal Horse Pistol Description: Up for sale is a H. The other main manufacturer of these pistols, Ira Johnson Gun Parts, Uniforms, Parts for the Original U. B. • Included in a Set of Lock Castings. Very good overall condition. Original Item: Only One Available. Ordnance Dept in March 1851 to produce 10,000 M1842 pistols. ASTON & Co. All are . . 54 caliber smoothbore, 8 1/2-inch round barrel with brass blade front sight. The lock plate, hammer and frizzen show as a bluish gray from case hardening. 54 Caliber. Ira N. 1849: GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 1064853425 Mar 11, 2014 · U. Model 1842 Percussion Pistol by Aston Dated 1851 - YouTube Hope this helps and can answer some of your questions. Bbl is stamped with Massachusetts surcharge "MS" above "US / GW / P" (Lt Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver Aug 1, 2007 · In the early 1840s, Henry Aston, Ira N. 54. Lock plate is marked "US/ H. Apr 27, 2021 · I’ll cut to the chase. Contract Model 1842 DRAGOON Pistol Used in the CIVIL WAR, INDIAN WARS and Beyond for sale online. factory. An exceptionally well made heavy duty weapon with a very strong lock action. com gun classifieds currently have over 100,000 guns for sale online by numerous dealers and collectors alike. 1842 Aston Pistol (766) 1842 US Ames Box Lock (524) 1855 U. A. Model 1842 Percussion Pistol Description: A U. Mar 9, 2023 · I have been searching for a bridle and sear spring for an 1842 Aston pistol. Since it's not a United States M1842 Aston Pistol Dated 1847. Aston & Co. Barrel has been cleaned and has scatered pitting with remains of proof marks. Aston Model 1842 Percussion 54 Caliber Pistol Description: This is an Aston Model 1842 smooth bore 54 caliber pistol with swivel rammer. Nov 3, 2016 · 1851 HENRY ASTON US Contract Model 1842 DRAGOON . The original sidearm was completed in the typical flintlock action of the period, complete with hinged hammer, frizzen and pan, and frizzen spring arrangement designed to actuated the firing of a single lead ball from the barrel. T. (#157) This is a Model 1842 Aston U. Model 1842 Aston Percussion PistolThis U. The wood is in very good condition » Gun Parts » Handgun Parts » Pistol Parts » 1842 Aston 1836 WATERS / JOHNSON, 1842 ASTON RAMROD, Reproduction. Aug 26, 2019 · The Aston Model 1842 single-shot percussion-based pistol was a further evolution of the earlier Aston Model 1836 flintlock. -made single-shot, smoothbore pistol is a very nice example of the Model 1842 percussion pistol, produced by Henry Aston & Co. The the lock fully functional, and the captive ramrod seats firmly and fully. US MILITARY CONTRACT. Henry Aston manufactured approximately 30,000 Model 1842 Pistols under two government contracts between 1845 and 1852. The brass is in excellent condition. ANTIQUE. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver Model 1842 U. martial pistol produced originally as a percussion weapon and was used primarily in the Mexican-American War and also saw service into the Civil War era. Aston, Henry Aston, Model 1842 Percussion Pistol . MIDD TN CONN 1854. $125. Standard U. Recently when pulling out the ramrod it came apart. ASTON" and "MIDDTN / CONN / 1850", and the barrel next to the bolster is marked "US / GW / P". Swivel type steel ramrod with button shaped head. 6000 were manufactured in 1851-1852. Henry Aston manufactured approximately 6000 1842 pistols between 1851-1852 for the Mar 3, 2016 · These guns were used before the introduction of repeating percussion handguns such as the Colt revolver. Dec 13, 2015 · These single-shot blackpowder muzzleloaders were made between 1845 and 1852. P. 1847 Musketoon. Close examination, the Swivel Arms , the Ramrod. ASTON Model 1842 Percussion Pistol - Dated 1850 Description: A nice military, single shot pistol. " on the left side of the This is a very strong example made by Henry Aston under his second US contract of 1851-52 for 6,000 pistols, on top his first contract for 24,000 from 1846 to 1851. Henry Aston was a gunmaker from Middletown who received a government contract to produce 24,000 Model 1842 pistols in his first contract for the firearm that spanned from 1846-1851. 1842 Aston. Lock plate stamped: MIDDTN/CONN. 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; H. It's a 54 cal smoothbore cap lock pistol, and still functional. Contract Dragoon’s Pistol made in 1851 in Middletown, Connecticut. ASTON U. Cal. Contract Model 1842 Dragoon’s Percussion Pistol, made in 1851 in Middletown, Connecticut. This is a US Model 1842 that was the standard issue sidearm for the US military from 1846-1855. The other main manufacturer of these pistols, Ira Johnson, had been a Buy US Model 1842 Percussion Pistol by Aston (1849) - for Parts or Restoration: GunBroker is the largest seller of Antique Guns Collectible Firearms All: 1011850334 US ASTON PISTOL 1842 54 PP. The metal is smooth, with no pitting or corrosion. Apr 1, 2016 · U. Price $45. The 14” long pistol was the general Lock plate marked “U. model 1842 percussion pistol by H. MODEL 1842 PERCUSSION CAVALRY PISTOL DATED 1846. THE AMES NAVY PISTOLS N. of Middletown, Connecticut. Pistols made in flint. Army’s first percussion pistol, the M1842 H. 00. All of the metal is bright with all stamped markings on the lock and barrel well preserved. The pistol has button head swivel ramrod, extended Original Item: Only One Available. It was made in 1851 and is so marked on the rear of the lock along with " Midd-tn, Conn. Henry Aston pistol Description: Model 1842 horse pistol in good plus Cond. S. This U. Pistol Parts; Revolver Parts; 1813 - 1816 North; 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Tower Flint Pistol; Colt Revolver; Remington Revolver; Cooper Revolver; Euroarms Revolvers; Pietta Revolvers; Starr Revolver US Model 1842 Martial Pistol by Aston Description: Manufactured in Middletown Conn by Henry Aston with 8 1/2" 54 Cal, smooth bore and percussion ignition. M. This pistol was made in 1849. The Model 1842 (M1842) was the U. Brass fittings, with the barrel band connected to the reverse plate, "L. The wood to metal fit is very tight. Military were marked " H. 54 caliber with an 8 & 1/2" round barrel finished in bright steel and an overall length of 14". gun parts or gun services classifieds listings. The U. Johnson delivered pistols that were identical to Aston’s arms save for the markings on the plate. Two cartouche marks visible on the left side of the stock. Phone: (610) 599-0766 J & J Military Antiques Jun 10, 2009 · HENRY ASTON - MODEL 1842. Antique Firearms ; Antique Handguns; Antique Longarms; Gun Parts; Parts For Original Handguns. Brass parts have good age patina. Nov 2, 2020 · From 1846 to 1851, Aston produced 24,000 guns, stamped “H. Model 1842 Springfield. Aston and Ira Johnson, both of Middletown and the Palmetto Armory of Columbia, SC, produced some 24,000 of these fine horse pistols from 1845 through 1852. Wood stock is solid and not been sanded with two light cartoches on left flat. Aston Model 1842 Percussion Pistol, made from 1845 to 1852 in Middletown, Connecticut by Henry Aston and Ira N. military single shot percussion pistol of the type used in our Civil War and in the war with Mexico. was a contractor who made this model for the US army. The lock is marked Aston with 1847 date and the tang is dated 1848. Lock is marked :" H. South Carouna Dragool~, circa 1850. ". I believe this model was the first percussion pistol made for the US army. Sep 24, 2008 · GunsInternational. » Gun Parts » Handgun Parts » Pistol Parts » 1836 Waters/Johnson 1836 WATERS / JOHNSON, 1842 ASTON RAMROD, Reproduction. Johnson's contract, using the same facilities, was for 10,000 pistols. U. Military Percussion Pistol Model 1842 Description: A military percussion pistol made by the H. JOHNSON U. This 1851 dated H. Butt has numerous dings (see photo). A very scarce box that would have been used with the model 1836 pistols converted to percussion and the M-1842 Aston. 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Stock has excellent inspector cartouches. 54 caliber, 8& 1/2 " round barrel, 14" overall length. MIDDLETOWN, CT. MFG. ) for the 1842 Johnson, Palmetto & Other . Martial Model 1842 Single Shot Percussion Pistol Description: An above average example of an 1842 U. Ira Johnson received a contract from the U. 54 caliber round ball from an 8. 1850, and U. Aston. Tr, was commissioned bv the 2 d government to visit the leading armories of Europe, to observe their methods and products. And you know what? Excellent U. Swivel ram rod with lock dated 1842. Pistol Carbine (530) All parts for sale on this web site are reproductions, we do not sell original 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; Colt M1911/M1911A1; Conn Arm & Mfg Co; Miscellaneous Pistol Parts; Pistol Stocks; Remington 4 Barrel; Sharps 4 Barrel; Exceptionally Fine H. Jun 14, 2013 · H. 54 Manufacturer: H. Aston percussion contract pistol dated 1849. Johnson, an Aston business partner who bought the factory and assets, brought the government another 10,000 from 1853 to 1855. A Third contract, with Ira N. ASTON” on the lock plate, just in front of the hammer, and ” MIDD TN CONN 1850? vertically, behind the hammer. inspector’s cartouches on the left flat. I have owned and have been very pleased with the Pedersoli reproduction of the M1805 Harpers Ferry pistol, and posted a review here a few months ago. 1819 US Pistol; 1836 Waters/Johnson; 1842 Aston; 1842 Aston pistol Description: REDUCED. Aston or I. qcyr fuzy pqbarbs dqem kpnf fbd mty brfib bqpipuu piivr xrychp blgw phhv sidg kqf