Original U.S. Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Type II Saddle-Ring "Union Carbine" - Serial Number 3904 Display Guns & Parts Sets The obvious market was Central

The obvious market was Central or South America

and carried fifty-four 500 pound demolition bombs

having good lined backgrounds

It is comes in its original issue felt-line wood case with full maker's label on the underside of the lid

Original U.S. Civil War Gwyn & Campbell Type II Saddle-Ring "Union Carbine" - Serial Number 3904 Display Guns & Parts Sets The obvious market was CentralOriginal Item: One Only. This is a very nice example of the rare Type II Gwyn & Campbell Saddle Ring carbine, also known as the "Grapevine Carbine" due to the snake like curves in the trigger guard lever and long hammer. One of some 4,200 carbines produced, the . 52 caliber, percussion breech loading carbine was developed for the Ohio State Cavalry in 1862 by businessmen Edward Gwyn and partner Abner C. Campbell, both of Hamilton, Ohio. The type II is