Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Vertical Breech Saddle-Ring Carbine - Serial 91075 Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia he continued to lead his

he continued to lead his men to the crest of the ridge where the platoon was immediately counter-attacked by a force estimated to be a battalion in strength

A nice billowing effect that shows up beautifully in light

The barrel is a very modest 12 1/2" in length and is marked LONDON together with British Proof Markings

but of course

Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Vertical Breech Saddle-Ring Carbine - Serial 91075 Military Awards Medals Badges Insignia he continued to lead hisOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice service used example of an original New Model 1863 Military Vertical Breech Carbine in . 52 caliber, serial number 91075. This features a later version of the Sharps action with an improved gas seal and vertical breech. The carbine has a nice aged patina on most the metal components, with some past peppering. The bore shows clear lands and grooves, with an overall dull patina, and some areas of