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Sharps New Model 1859 Percussion Carbine, .52 CAL
Guns International #: 100909455 Seller's Inventory #: 033_02712800
Category: Sharps Rifles - Antique - Antique Rifles - Percussion
Seller's Information
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Seller: Cabelas Grand Junction
Company: Bass Pro - Cabelas
Member Since: 6/15/10
State: Colorado
Zip: 81505
Country: United States
Phone: (970) 683-5013
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Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
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Description:
This Civil War Carbine in caliber .52 fires a linen or paper cartridge by the Lawrence pellet primer system or percussion cap.Manufactured by the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company in Hartford, Connecticut,the New Model 1859 and later 1863 were principal single-shot carbines of the Civil War.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: 1859-1863 Approximately 80,000 made
Caliber Info: .52 Caliber percussion paper or nitrated linen cartridge
Metal Condition: Fading to plum brown or gray patina with scattered light surface pitting
Wood Condition: Very good condition with a few creases and dings
Bore Condition: Bright & Sharp rifling
Barrels: 22
Triggers: Single
Stock: Uncheckered straight grip
Stock Dimensions:
13 3/4" LOP
Fore End: Uncheckered with barrel band
Butt Pad: Metal carbine style
Weight: 7 lbs 10 oz
Sights: Brass blade front, Flip-up ladder rear sight
Extras: This specimen comes with three Lawrence Pellet Primer tubes, each filled with pellet primers that look period original. Very rare extras.
Item Location: Grand Junction, CO