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Jenks Carbine
Guns International #: 100919566 Seller's Inventory #:
Category: Civil War Carbines - Antique Rifles - Percussion
Seller's Information
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Seller: Southern California Gun
Company: G2 Sporting Arms, Corp
Member Since: 7/17/13
First Name: Greg
Last Name: Kerrebrock
State: California
Zip: 92111
Country: United States
Phone: (858) 571-2020
Fax:
Number of Active Listings: 0
Total Number of Listings: 309
Seller: FFL Dealer
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
Payment Types Accepted: Credit Cards, Money Order, Cashiers Check
Description:
Made in 1846 this rifle belonged to Mahlon Paxson a Private in the 75th Indiana Infantry. Mahlon owned a museum in Bluffton, Indiana. A number of the guns were marked with his name, regiment and company. This carbine was one of those firearms. This is a museum quality carbine. Barrel retains most of the original brown laquer finish. Brass is in good condition throughout. Stock is in good condition. Mechanically sound. The same model is on display at the NRA museum.
://nramuseum/guns/the-galleries/a-nation-asunder-1861-to-1865/case-14-union-carbines/us-n-p-ames-jenks-percussion-carbine.aspx.
This rifle was purchased at a gun in Kansas prior to the Vietnam war and passed on to the current owner from his Uncle. Confirmed with the heirs of Mahlon Paxson. Stock is engraved with information that connects the carbine to Mahlon Paxson. A rare piece of well preserved American history.
SOLD
Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: N.P. AMES
Model: JENKS CARBINE