The serial number on this carbine indicates it was made c.1863-1865 in cal. It remains in fine condition with excellent wood, markings and metal. REMARKS: The first modern semi- auto handguns appeared near â¦ The Spencer rifle, with its lever action, seven shot tubular magazine and internally-primed metallic-cased cartridge, was a popular wartime breechloader. By 1864, the Spencer carbine had emerged as the Union's premier cavalry weapon. The Civil War Army model was manufactured by Spencer Repeating Rifle Company, Boston, Massachusetts. Features a lowered silver â¦ I am happy to reveal to you the information I have regarding the serial number of your Spencer carbine or rifle. The Spencer I have was acquired by my father in CALIBER: 6. RIFLE CO BOSTON, MASS, PATâD MARCH 6, 1860. The carbine also features a 22' round heavy barrel showing the original brown finish in very good condition. I think it may have been issued to an Iowa unit. The Spencer rifle, with its lever action, seven shot tubular magazine and internally-primed metallic-cased cartridge, was a popular wartime breechloader.

Also has the 'newer' forestock with two screw posts, not the earlier banded models. The serial number on this carbine indicates it wasmade c.1863-1865 in cal. Spencer Model 1860 Repeating Rifle This Spencer rifle bears serial number 4452 and was manufactured in 1863. 1860 Spencer Carbines were delivered from Octoto April 17, 1865. The first Spencer carbine contract to the government was Jand the first delivery made to the Ordnance Dept on October 3, 1863. 1860 Marking on Breech but appears to have the stabler cut-off. 0 The 56-52 and 56-50 rim fire metallic cartridges were used in the Spencer Carbines.

The Spencer Carbine was the outstanding cavalry carbine of the Civil War. This carbine bears a serial # 43295, weighs 8 lbs. Breaking News, Daily News, Guns & Gear, News, Other Gear & Gadgets, Rifles by Nathaniel F with 1,0. Carbines have a sling ring bar with a ring on the left side and a rear sling swivel. Just a truly excellent example of this legendary repeating firearm.A very interesting Spencer Model 1860 Civil War Rifle with Serial number of 44590 indicating mid to late 1864 manufacture. The Spencer was the world's first military metallic cartridge repeating rifle, and over 200,000 examples were manufactured in the United States by the Spencer Repeating Rifle Co. I charge standard shipping fee of $30 per rifle. Any information on this would be a great help.

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