Traditions Crockett .32 Cal Percussion Pistol, 10" Octagonal Blued Barrel, Beech Stock, Spain
The Traditions Crockett Pistol in .32 caliber pairs a 10-inch octagonal blued steel barrel with a classic single-shot percussion sidelock. Built in Spain and imported through Old Saybrook, CT, it features a beech hardwood stock with brass furniture, iron sights, and clear model and origin markings. This example is configured for black powder or Pyrodex only and retains traditional details like an external hammer, with the barrel secured by a hooked breech/tang screw at the rear and a single fore-end screw.
Condition
Overall Condition: Good condition, showing some signs of prior use and handling.
Bore Overall Condition: Good - Clean, well-maintained, minor wear marks.
Bore Rifling: Good Rifling - Intact, well-defined lands and grooves.
Specific Condition Notes: There is mild pitting visible on some metal surfaces along with general finish wear consistent with prior handling and use.
What's Included
- Traditions Crockett .32 caliber percussion pistol
The 10-inch octagonal blued barrel is marked "TRADITIONS" and "CROCKETT" and is secured by a hooked breech/tang screw at the rear and a single fore-end screw into an underlug. The steel barrel uses a 1:48 twist suitable for the caliber and traditional round-ball loads.
The percussion sidelock uses a drum/bolster and nipple configuration with an external hammer and a single trigger. Capacity is one round, in keeping with its classic single-shot design.
Sighting is straightforward and period-correct, with open iron sights that provide a clean, durable sighting arrangement.
The beech hardwood stock has a flared grip and brass furniture that complement the blued metalwork. The barrel and frame carry markings including "MADE IN SPAIN" and the importer designation "OLD SAYBROOK, CT USA."
The barrel is clearly marked for black powder or Pyrodex only (no smokeless), aligning with its traditional percussion ignition system. Manufacturer part number is P-12652, and the serial number is located on the barrel flat.