The Harper's Ferry Model 1805 U.S. martial flintlock pistol manufactured at the Harpers Ferry Armory in Virginia (now West Virginia) was the first pistol manufactured by an American national armory. It was the standard handgun of the U.S. Dragoons during the War of 1812 .

This .56 caliber smoothbore flintlock U.S. Model 1805 pistol was made at Harpers Ferry. It is key fastened with a half stock. It has a brass reinforcing band and brass furniture. The round barrel with rib and ramrod ferrule is all iron. The barrel is stamped “103” and “US” next to an eagle.

Manufactured in Harpers Ferry Arsenal in 1807. Serial number 1087. Great original flint Harpers Ferry pistol. These handmade (by master gunsmith artisans) pistols are among the most sought after firearms in the collecting world. Among many distinctions the M1805 Pistol was the first U.S. Marshall flintlock pistol manufactured at a U.S. arsenal.

2019年3月22日 · From this need, the Model 1805 Harpers Ferry pistol would eventually be born. Much like modern military sidearms, pistols of the late 18th century and early 19th century were not viewed as...

This .54 caliber rifled flintlock Model 1805/1807 Pistol was made by Harper’s Ferry. It has a round barrel with a supporting iron rib, a wooden ramrod with swelled tip, brass mountings and an iron flashpan. It is rifled with eight grooves – unlike the Harpers Ferry Model 1803 rifle with seven.

2025年2月23日 · An early 1840s daguerreotype features a man holding a U.S. Model 1805 Harpers Ferry flintlock pistol, the first military handgun made by a U.S. national armory.

The Model 1805 Flintlock Pistol was manufactured at the U.S. Armory in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, from 1806 - 1808. Fewer than 4,200 were produced. Firearms expert Norm Flayderman indicates that these pistols were manufactured and issued in identically-numbered pairs, thus the highest serial number to be encountered is 2,048.

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2019年4月2日 · Made between 1806 and 1808, the Model 1805 Harpers Ferry was the first military pistol produced by a national armory in the United States. More than 4,000 of the guns were produced in...

2008年6月29日 · Doubtless the most attractive US martial handgun ever produced, and the first military handgun manufactured in a national armory. Originally issued in numbered pairs, this early example bears the number 667 at the breech. This rare gun appears to be in its original flintlock configuration.