Original U.S. Civil War Sharps & Hankins Model 1862 Sliding Breech Carbine - Serial No 4507 MG 34 Feed Assembly M2 Browning machine gun barrels

M2 Browning machine gun barrels that were "officially" shortened to 36"

the manufacturer

Wonderful to display it should be noted that the parts set does not have fully matching numbers and the original wood transit chest has a slot for a fourth spare barrel in carrier that we do not have

indicating this was for use

and colt pistol SN 66745 belonged to a distant relative

Original U.S. Civil War Sharps & Hankins Model 1862 Sliding Breech Carbine - Serial No 4507 MG 34 Feed Assembly M2 Browning machine gun barrelsOriginal Item: Only One Available. Known as the Sharps & Hankins Model 1862 carbine, this weapon is a wartime . 52 caliber rimfire breechloading firearm designed by Hartford, Connecticut native Christian Sharps. Presented is a nice original example of that engineering design called the Navy type carbine which had its barrel covered in a black leather covering as rust protection against the sea elements (leather covering is now absent). Along with some