Original U.S. Matched Pair of Allen's Patent Single Shot Pocket Percussion Pistols - Serial 121 and 462 - circa 1845 Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout These were called both the

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Original U.S. Matched Pair of Allen's Patent Single Shot Pocket Percussion Pistols - Serial 121 and 462 - circa 1845 Disallow PayPal & Amazon Checkout These were called both theOriginal Items: Only Pair Available. This is a lovely matched pair of single shot pocket percussion pistols, made circa 1840 for the U. S. Market by Ethan Allen of Massachusetts (1808 1871). Allen developed his Gun business by taking his brother in law Charles Thurber as his partner, originally setting up shop in Norwich, CT, which as a major gun making center at the time. They were one of the earliest makers of pistols in the city, and sources