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This U.S. Model 1842 was manufactured under contract to the U.S. Government in 1850 by Henry Aston in Middletown, Connecticut. It was the first percussion pistol issued to U.S. troops -- previous pistols had been flintlocks.
This pistol has proper inspector cartouches on the wood stock behind the lockplate -- JH (John Harris) and WAT (William Anderson Thornton). It also has "JH" (John Harris) proofmarks on the barrel and "H" on other metal components.
Full EXIF Info | |
Date/Time | 20-Jul-2010 14:01:09 |
Make | Nikon |
Model | NIKON D300 |
Flash Used | No |
Focal Length | 26 mm |
Exposure Time | 1/45 sec |
Aperture | f/3.8 |
ISO Equivalent | 320 |
Exposure Bias | -1.00 |
White Balance | |
Metering Mode | center weighted (2) |
JPEG Quality | |
Exposure Program | program (2) |
Focus Distance |