Sharps Carbine Civil War Firearm Collectible Gun 8"
$7.00
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Sharps Carbine Civil War Firearm Collectible Gun 8"
$7.00
The Sharps Carbine first issued in 1854, was a rugged reliable, single shot, breech loaded rifle. It fired a .52 caliber bullet. The hammer of the weapon struck a standard musket cap which ignited the paper or linen cartridge. The carbine weighed 7 3/4 pounds and measured 39 inches long. It was a favorite among Cavalrymen on both sides.
8" long