Description
both good and bad
Steel scabbard is in good condition with a few minor dents and minor pitting
The finish is a lovely aged blue
and looks to be a late war replacement
He identified these makers as Ewald Cams on the top of the barrel
Original U.S. Burnside Rifle Company Model 1865 Spencer Repeating Carbine - Serial Number 2454 Russian Artwork & Posters both good and badOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice condition genuine Burnside Rifle Company Model 1865 Spencer Repeating Carbine. On June 27, 1864, the Burnside Rifle Co. entered into a contract with the Ordnance Dept. to manufacture 30,500 . 52 cal. M1860 Spencer carbines with deliveries completed by Aug. 31, 1865. With the changes directed to be made to the carbines, deliveries did not start until April 15, 1865, and they continued until the end