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Original Confederate Morse Carbine Guns International #: 101090438 Seller's Inventory #: AL 301 Category: Civil War Carbines - Civil War Rifles Seller's Information When emailing or calling sellers direct, please mention that you saw their listing on GunsInternational.com Seller: carolina antique arms Company: carolina antique arms Member Since: 4/16/14 First Name: michael Last Name: dyches State: South Carolina Zip: 29655 Country: United States Phone: (864) 871-5325 Fax: Number of Active Listings: 0 Total Number of Listings: 13 Seller: Private Seller Return Policy: 3 day inspection and return policy on used guns. buyer pays all shipping and insurance $35.00 for handguns $60.00 for longarms no international sales Payment Types Accepted: checks/money orders Description: For sale is this completely original Confederate Morse Carbine as made in Greenville ,SC. at the State Military Works under contract to George W. Morse. This weapo is famous for using the first sucessful self contained brass cartridge patented by Morse. This carbine--serial number 4xx is a low number 3rd model in exceptional condition. The brass remains in original uncleaned patina and the wood has good original varnish. The bore is excellent and in the original .50 cal. All parts are numbered and match that should be to include roman numerals on several parts. It retains the original rod and tip. There is a tiny fingernail sized brazed repair to the under side of forearm that is probably original and of the period. This carbine has no cracked receiver or other parts as many do and would be a wonderful addition to a nice collection. Included is one original morse cartridge that is exremely rare and a valuble addition to this carbine. A copy of the new book "Best Gun in The World" on Morse carbines is included . This is a recently discovered gun and is not listed in this book in the known serial number section. Your chance to own a really great gun. Reduced by consignor to $17,900.00---What a deal !!! More great deals at carolina antique arms More good deals at carolina antique arms SOLD Antique: Yes Manufacturer: Morse Model: Confederate Morse Carbine Serial Number: 4xx Caliber Info: .50 Bore: excellent Chambers: excellent Condition: very good Metal Condition: very good Wood Condition: very good Bore Condition: excellent Manufacture Date: 1864 |