Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Cavalry Percussion Pistol by I.N. Johnson - dated 1853 Multi Nation Flags Features a dark amber grip

Features a dark amber grip inlaid with decorative silver and Mother of Pearl on both sides

" At lower right corner of sheet: "War Production Board

two aluminum belt hooks

The sword is completely unmarked

The left chest is fitted with a ribbon bar which was fitted with two loops to secure the ribbon bar (one has unfortunately broken

Original U.S. Civil War Era M-1842 Cavalry Percussion Pistol by I.N. Johnson - dated 1853 Multi Nation Flags Features a dark amber gripOriginal 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 Ira N. Johnson of Middletown, Connecticut. Ira Johnson received a contract from the U. S. Ordnance Dept in March 1851 to produce 10,000 M1842 pistols. Johnson was a partner in the firm of H. Aston & Co when he resigned to start his own company to manufacture single shot pistols. Johnson delivered