Original U.S. Colt Medium Frame .44-40 Lightning Magazine Saddle-Ring Carbine made in 1891 - Serial 57021 Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts This model was approved on

This model was approved on 9 August 1912

000 contract issued by the Union Army in October 1863 for delivery over 12 months beginning with serial number 23

You just don’t see these around much anymore

The furniture is all brass and the trigger guard in particular is clearly the pattern the Model 1730 Brown Bess's was modeled after

Studebaker subsequently created the T-15 cargo carrier

Original U.S. Colt Medium Frame .44-40 Lightning Magazine Saddle-Ring Carbine made in 1891 - Serial 57021 Category_Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts This model was approved onOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a most attractive Colt Lightning Magazine Slide Action Saddle ring Carbine, with a lovely Antique glow around it. The serial number 57021 stamped on the trigger guard indicates manufacture in 1891. The 20" round barrel is marked . 44 Cal. on the left side of the chamber, indicating that this rifle is in . 44 40 Winchester, a popular caliber of the time. It has a standard 2 leaf carbine sight, though the leaf