C Sharps
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Category: Sharps Rifles - Antique -

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Seller: rodcook676
Member Since: 2/10/14
First Name: Rod
Last Name: Cook
State: Pennsylvania
Zip: 18020
Country: United States
Phone: (610) 866-6746
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Total Number of Listings: 135
Seller: Private Seller
Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns.
return for refund and outgoing freight for 7 days. buyer pays return freight.
Payment Types Accepted: money order, certified check



Description:
Original Civil War Sharps New Model 1859. Paper cartridges. On of the few that did not get reworked for metal cartridges in 1863.  .52 Cal.
Sight and Lock Box stamped R.S. Lawrence patent 1859. Other stamp C. Sharps patent 1852. Left side stamp C. Sharps patent 1848. Serial numbers match, on top of tang and on underside of barrel under the wood. 51997. Barrel is 21 1/2 inches long. Great bore has 6 very good deep grooves. Bore is very clean but has slight pitting in one area. There is a crack in the right fore stock. Fore stock has a thin chip on the left side at the breech. The weapon is notched 4 cuts in this area. Has saddle ring bar but ring is missing. Great mechanical condition, Works smoothly, is very tight and has good strong spring.
50.00 shipping fee includes hard shell gun case.

SOLD

Antique: Yes
Manufacturer: C. Sharps
Model: New Moderl 1859 paper cartridge
Serial Number: 51997
Caliber Info: 52
Bore: 52
Condition: good
Metal Condition: good