Wepons of the 1800's

  • Henry Model

    1813, the Henry Model made in phidelphia P.A, it was known to be brought into the battle of 1812. this is a single shot pistol. this was a highly conventional flintlock pistol, designed with two lock plates places on each sides above the trigger.the trigger was made out of brass but the pistols body grip was formed from wood.
  • francotte pinfire

    on 1820, the francotte pinfire revolver begain in belgion.the chamber was made for 11mm cartridge and uses a 5-shot rotating cylinder to complet it.The grip was adorned with wood furniture and a loop was installed along the base of the gripthe barrel meausred just over 6 inches, capped by a fixed front post sight.
  • Johnson model

    1836 the Johnson model was sold to the US for 9 dollars per pistol. This was high quality flintlock pistol, the had a wooden frame/body the barrl was made from metal. Grip was capped by metal. This pistol contained a cock-lever and frizzen stem and flash pan, the caliber was .45 with a barrel being 8.5 inches in lenght.
  • lefaucheuz Model

    the gun model made in 1854 was featured in the amarican civil war agenst norht and south.This gun used a 6 round rotating cylinder, This mambered for a 12mm pinfire cartridge. The pinfire cartridge now allowed operators to load there wepons in a safer manner and faster then before.
  • Gattling gun

    Richard gattling patented his devilish wepon in the 1860s even though the impressive gun could shoot 350-400 rounds a minute its was none to less prone to getting jammed. Since this gun is heavy and big it needed wheels to be transported. A tow system was placed in so horses could easily move this mass of destruction.
  • Colt peacemaker

    the colt 45 peacemaker was made, this also has a 6 round rotating cylinder nestled within a bridged frame. The trigger was set low in design. This was a single-action revolver, the pistol grip was adorned with wood for a comfortable hold.