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Sharps New Model 1863 Conversion Carbine 52 Caliber
Guns International #: 100838395 Seller's Inventory #: 17-29
Category: Civil War Carbines - Sharps Rifles - Antique
Seller's Information
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Seller: GI Customer Site
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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:
Sharps New Model 1863 Conversion Carbine 52 Caliber 17-29
CONDITION: Sharps New Model 1863 Conversion Carbine 52 Caliber Metal is very clean with little or no corrosion, barrel and sight are a plum and brown patina. The case hardening on receiver, breach block, lock, lever, trigger plate, has mostly silvered out, but no corrosion. Lock has maybe 30% case colors Wood has numerous dents, dings, hairline cracks etc.. Bore is shiny and has 90%+ of the rifling with a little corrosion. Works perfectly mechanically, over all a very good gun for collector or shooter. (17-29) $2,250.00
In 1867 the government had many of the percussion carbines it had on hand converted from percussion to cartridge at the Sharps Rifle Company Factory. They were all converted and refinished at the factory to government specifications. Markings left side of receiver: Sharps Pat. 9/12/1848, on lock near center is faint: C. Sharps’ Pat. / Oct./5/1852 upper front section of lock R.S. Lawrence pat. April 12, 1859 metal markings are very good and readable on right side. Walnut stock with oil finish, Bore is relined with three groove rifling, standard 22” barrel {See Flayderman page 200-5F032}See Frank Sellers, Sharps Firearms p.175 for a detailed discussion of this model. Serial number C S 16855.
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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.) All sales subject to prior sale at other sites or from shop. 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 very 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, Austria, France, Netherlands, (Holland), Australia, Denmark, 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