The patents originally mentioned are for the Sharps pellet primer, which was invented by Sharps and improved (to provide a cutoff) by Lawrence. The Lawrence sight patent was Feb. I am willing to be educated, but that looks to me like a plain old Sharps 1863 model, which didn't have patch boxes. (Those serial number ranges in Flayderman are, at best, approximations.) The conversion might significantly reduce the value, depending on who converted it to what and when, since cartridge breechblocks and chamber bushings are readily available. • The Firearms Forum is on online community for all gun enthusiasts.

Springfield Research Service. Letters for known serial numbers are. Categories include Springfield rifles 1894 to WW2, Civil War, Colts, S&W, Sharps. I've done a little research on this carbine and found the following: From U.S. MILITARY ARMS, Dates of Manufacture, From 1795, Collectors Edition, By George Madis. Gun Info & Research. John Brown Sharps Carbine. It is one of 75 whose serial numbers are listed in the CONGRESSIONAL RECORD for 1859 as a result of its.

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My father was given an old rifle that we know nothing about. Starship Troopers 3 Music Download Movie. We have been trying to do some research and we have found all the markings on the rifle.

I was just wondering if anyone could tell me any more information about it. It has Sharps Rifle Co Hartford Conneticut on the barrel in front of the rear sight. The rear sight has R S Lawrence Pat.

Feb 15 1859 stamped. There is a serial number behind the breach that we thing says C. 54338, we can make out the C. Sebab Sebab Turunya Al Qur'an Format Pdf more. 543 part the last 2 numbers are kind of worn. Calibre 40 is stamped on the top of the barrel in front of the breach. Adobe Photoshop Free Download Windows 8 there. And there is a stamp on the side of the reciever but is very hard to make out. Here are a few photos.

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