Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Cavalry Percussion Pistol by H. Aston & Co. - dated 1852 Edged Weapons The 50th identified enemy activity

The 50th identified enemy activity along roads and railroads

There are various other proofs and regimental markings on the scabbard and hilt

• Accessory kit containing fire starter tabs pocket knife

Each mask comes with its detachable filter can and both are contained in the issue Carry Can

The stock is principally brass sheeting over a wood base

Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Cavalry Percussion Pistol by H. Aston & Co. - dated 1852 Edged Weapons The 50th identified enemy activityOriginal Item: Only One Available. This U. S. made single shot, smoothbore pistol is a very nice 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.