Manhattan, Bacon, and Nepperhan Firearms
  Welcome to Baconfirearms.com -- A reference on      Manhattan,
Bacon, and Nepperhan pistols of the 1850's - 1860's
This educational web site has been established so that antique pistol collectors
interested in the Civil War era percussion pistols produced by Manhattan Firearms,
Bacon Manufacturing Company, and Nepperhan Fire Arms Company can share
information and learn more about these fascinating guns. It is also for the individual
who may have a similar revolver or pistol and who is seeking additional knowledge.
Inside you will see Manhattan Navy, Manhattan pepperbox, Manhattan Bar Hammer,
Manhattan single shot, Manhattan Pocket, Manhattan 22 caliber, American Standard
22 caliber, Bacon Excelsior, and other pistols or revolvers from the late 1850's
through the late 1860's.

We hope we can be of assistance. Come on in and stay awhile!  Inside you will find
buttons to choose specific topics, then click on NEXT PAGE to continue reading. Or
you can read every page in order by pressing NEXT PAGE.
Manhattan Pocket Pistol
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