14-172 BURNSIDE CARBINE
Guns International #: 100511346 Seller's Inventory #: 14-172
Category: Antique Rifles - Percussion - Burnside Rifles
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Member Since: 5/21/13
State: Florida
Country: United States
Phone: (727) 786-7441
Number of Active Listings: 0
Total Number of Listings: 1081
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Description:
BURNSIDE CARBINE
14-172 Made by the Burnside Rifle Co. Manufactured c. 1857-1865. 54 Caliber; percussion breechloader. The Burnside arms are of special collector interest due to the identity of their designer, Ambrose E. Burnside, Treasurer of Bristol Firearms Co. (Financial difficulties caused him to sell his interest June, 1859) and famous Union general during the Civil War. The cartridge is also unusual, having either a copper casing, or of tampered foil.
Standard Model: Top of Frame marked with serial #28810: Burnsides’ patent model 1864, newly made replicas of the cartridge are available for shooters.
Condition: Overall very good condition gun with most of finish on Bbl, but dark and with some very light corrosion on bbl and frame, has not been cleaned or buffed, lock is clean, bore is very good with 50% rifling and some corrosion needs to be cleaned, works fine, wood has usual dents, dings, etc. With remnants of a cartouche nice for a collector or shooter. Have your gunsmith check it out. (14-172)
I take Visa/MasterCard, add 3%. Allow two weeks for all checks, whether bank, personal or certified to clear. It is also possible to wire funds to my account for instant credit for a $20.00 wire charge. 3 day- no questions asked return period for refund of price paid for gun. (Not including shipping or credit card charges.)Call or email with any questions or for more pictures. Guns are antique and should not be fired without examination by gunsmith. $50 shipping for long guns, $30 for hand guns to lower 48 states, about $50-$75 to most European countries and $70-$80 to Australia for antique handguns, carbines $75-$125. We can generally get insurance if you want through shipper but coverage is limited. Notify me if you want it. You can send 20% down- balance in 90 days for installment payment plan. No refunds on installment plans. I have shipped to Norway (long gun w/fragile stock) see feedback, England (Winchester1876, Rem. Dbl. Derr.), Northern Ireland, France, Australia and Sweden. Email if you are not U.S. for estimated shipping costs, payment methods, etc. I am always buying and trading for antique and collectible guns, Indian items, rare ammo, etc. Email what you have got for sale or trade.
SOLD
Antique: Yes