Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Saddle-Ring Carbine Converted to .50-70 Govt. with Excellent Bore - Serial 94229 Caps & Hats this definitely looks to have

this definitely looks to have had a handguard and been in colonial service in the past

Mechanically tight and dry fires well

Will accommodate both 20 and 30 round stick magazines mounted in the SMG and will protect any Thompson splendidly

the 507th was not utilized in Operation Market Garden and was still in England training with the new division when the Battle of the Bulge began

so we assume that the owner added additional photos after the war ended

Original U.S. Civil War Sharps New Model 1863 Saddle-Ring Carbine Converted to .50-70 Govt. with Excellent Bore - Serial 94229 Caps & Hats this definitely looks to haveOriginal Item: Only One Available. Just received out of an old collection! This is a great example of an original New Model 1863 Military Vertical Breech Carbine, converted to . 50 70 Government caliber, serial number 75055. This features a later version of the Sharps action with an improved gas seal and vertical breech. This example looks to have been completely refinished during the conversion process, which has caused some of the markings to be