THE FIRST NO. 3227, CIRCA 1864, THE SECOND NO. C, 7441, CIRCA 1864
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A .54 Burnside 5th Model Breech-Loading Percussion Service Carbine, And A .52 Sharps New Model 1863 Disc-Primed Carbine
The first No. 3227, circa 1864, the second No. C, 7441, circa 1864
The first with rifled sighted barrel stamped on the breech 'Burnside Patent Model of 1864', flip-up back-sight graduated to 500 yards, back-action lock stamped 'Burnside Rifle Co, Providence=R.I.', walnut half-stock stamped with government inspector's mark (chipped, with bruises and graffito), regulation iron mounts, sling swivel, and saddle-bar with ring; the second with sighted barrel stamped 'New Model 1863', back-action lock stamped 'Sharps' Pat Oct 5th 1852.' (frame repaired), and walnut stock (butt repaired, well worn and cleaned overall)
21in. (53.4cm.) and 22in. (56cm.) barrels (2)
The first No. 3227, circa 1864, the second No. C, 7441, circa 1864
The first with rifled sighted barrel stamped on the breech 'Burnside Patent Model of 1864', flip-up back-sight graduated to 500 yards, back-action lock stamped 'Burnside Rifle Co, Providence=R.I.', walnut half-stock stamped with government inspector's mark (chipped, with bruises and graffito), regulation iron mounts, sling swivel, and saddle-bar with ring; the second with sighted barrel stamped 'New Model 1863', back-action lock stamped 'Sharps' Pat Oct 5th 1852.' (frame repaired), and walnut stock (butt repaired, well worn and cleaned overall)
21in. (53.4cm.) and 22in. (56cm.) barrels (2)