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In 1860 27-year-old inventor Christopher Spencer was a machinist employed in Hartford, Connecticut by the Sharps Rifle Company. Working on his own time he perfected the revolutionary shoulder arm that… (2024-1944). Learn More »
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Starting in 1867 the government started upgrading rifles and carbines to take metallic cartridges. This included some 31,098 Sharps carbines, New Model 1859, 1863 and 1865 patterns, which were taken… (172-6027). Learn More »
These short-barrel, large bore, rifled .71 caliber Austrian carbines were imported by both sides in the Civil War. Ten thousand are known to have been acquired by the U.S. in late 1861 are likely… (490-7046). Learn More »
The most famous, single-shot, percussion firearm used during the Civil War was the Sharps carbine, a .52 caliber, breechloading firearm invented and patented by Hartford, Connecticut native Christian… (2024-1116). Learn More »
The Peabody action was a single-shot breechloading system with side-hammer and back action lock firing a self-contained metallic cartridge loaded by moving forward the combination trigger-guard/lever… (172-6028). Learn More »
This is a good, representative Spencer carbine, likely brought home by a veteran, sporterized slightly for use around the farm or taken west in the early years after the war. The carbine is the… (172-6026). Learn More »
This Smith carbine, complete and all original, rates very good or near fine for overall condition with lots of original finish, good markings, strong color to the metal and wood showing a little… (172-6029). Learn More »
This Smith carbine rates at least Fine for condition and near Excellent, approaching 80 percent original finish overall, even stronger on the barrel, with sharp lettering and numbers in both the metal… (1216-220). Learn More »
Confederate “Captured and Collected” 5th Model Burnside Carbine. .54 cal. percussion single shot cavalry weapon produced by the Burnside Rifle Co. in Providence, Rhode Island. General Ambrose… (490-7021). Learn More »
The split breech Remington carbine is the precursor of the rolling block action, which for a time played a major role in the international military arms market. This was the first Remington arm using… (490-6797). Learn More »
The Wesson is a scarce military carbine, made in .44 rimfire and sold mainly through gun dealers Kittredge and Company, of Cincinnati, to Ohio, Indiana, Kentucky, Kansas and Missouri for issue to… (1219-36). Learn More »
This is a good example of the single-shot, breech-loading .52 Caliber rimfire Sharps and Hankins Navy Carbine, also known as the Second Model or Model 1862, complete, all original, and showing some… (1224-01). Learn More »
This is the Burnside single shot percussion carbine, Model 1864, aka "5th model". It is a .54 caliber carbine manufactured by the Burnside Rifle Co., in Providence, Rhode Island. General Ambrose… (362-1163). Learn More »
This is very good example of the single-shot, breech-loading .52 Caliber rimfire Sharps and Hankins Navy Carbine, also known as the Model 1862, complete, all original, with a crisp action, clean and… (172-5792). Learn More »
This Smith carbine has lots of original blue on the barrel and some good case color on the left frame with crisp markings: “MANUFACTURED BY / MASS. ARMS CO / CHICOPEE FALLS. ” forward, and… (490-3788). Learn More »
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Springfield Armory manufactured 1,202 .54 caliber smoothbore flintlock carbines for the Indian Department between 1807 and 1810. The carbines were intended as gifts for the Native American tribes, but… (1052-97). Learn More »
There are no appreciable differences between the NM1863 and NM1865 Sharps other than the stamped model designation by the company, and its occasional absence, which some have speculated was due to… (490-2531). Learn More »
Sharps Model 1855 arms are scarce. Just under 1,000 went to the American market: 600 US Army carbines (on two contracts of 400 and 200 guns each,) about 350 Navy rifles and carbines, and a dozen or… (490-2664). Learn More »
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This is a wonderful pair of regulation Civil War US issue enlisted cavalryman’s trousers that are incredibly rare and in great condition. They are made of sky-blue kersey with waistband and pockets in place inside, and have the key addition of a… (2024-1285). Learn More »