Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Vertical Breech Saddle-Ring Carbine - Serial 78113 - Unconverted Fusee Spring & Cover The cutting blade measures just

The cutting blade measures just over 10 inches

Flew more missions than any other 8th Air Force Bomb Group

a folding trigger was incorporated into the Colt Paterson

but definitely also shows rounding of the lands

Ammunition Type: Centerfire Cartridge

Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Vertical Breech Saddle-Ring Carbine - Serial 78113 - Unconverted Fusee Spring & Cover The cutting blade measures justOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice example of an original New Model 1863 Military Vertical Breech Carbine in . 52 caliber, serial number 78113. This features a later version of the Sharps action with an improved gas seal and vertical breech. The carbine has a nice aged look, looking to possibly have been partly refinished long ago, which is now worn itself. The wood stocks are in good shape, showing a lovely dark color, though the