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1267a
$1,380.00

CONVERTED SHARPS CIVIL WAR CARBINE. SN C, 43170. Cal. 45. Bbl. Length : 24-3/8”. No finish. Walnut stock. Bbl, which has been adapted from a Mod 1874 Sporting Rifle, has late two-line address with “Old Reliable” at the rear. Rear sight dovetail and bbl has been filled and a new one crudely filed in a ring adapter at the rear of the bbl. The hand-filed rear sight is detached but still present. Front sight is missing. Groove has been filed in top of receiver ring for sighting purposes. The non-factory conversion has been accomplished with a slight alteration to firing pin cam. The saddle ring is an oversized replacement. CONDITION: Gray/brown patina overall with scattered light surface rust and areas of light-to-moderate pitting. Stock has been shattered through the wrist and repaired, but some chips and splinters are missing. Bore is poor. 8-76193 FS1 (2,500-3,500)


Auction: Firearms - Fall 2006
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