Description
The Starr carbine was a breech-loading single-shot rifle used by the United States Army
Size approx 7 1/2 US but very adjustable
Gun is in excellent condition and fully functional
Open rear sight
These links are discussed in several places in Dolf Goldsmith's great book
Original U.S. WWI WWII Browning M1917 MG Wood Ammunition Box Francotte-Martini Rifles & Parts The Starr carbine was aOriginal Item: One only. This is a great example of the hard to find U. S. Browning M1917 & M1917A1 water cooled Machine Gun Ammunition box. As originally constructed, these had a hinged lid with inset leather carry handle and spring loaded closing locking latch. This example unfortunately has lost the leather handle over the decades since it was made. These were originally produced in plain wood finish, however this example was given a light coat of