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USA
length 99 cm.
Round, rifled, 22" barrel (six grooves), with foresight, remains of a three-line mark “SHARPS RIFLE / MANUFG. CO. / HARTFORD CONN.” and remains of the model inscription “NEW MODEL 1863”. 52 cal. at the nozzle. Missing foldaway rear sight. Frame with 1848
length 99 cm.
Round, rifled, 22" barrel (six grooves), with foresight, remains of a three-line mark “SHARPS RIFLE / MANUFG. CO. / HARTFORD CONN.” and remains of the model inscription “NEW MODEL 1863”. 52 cal. at the nozzle. Missing foldaway rear sight. Frame with 1848
Specialist Notes
An interesting example that has not been converted to metal cartridge. Model without patchbox. See Flayderman's Guide, 9th Edition, pp. 198–199. 5F-021.
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