Original U.S. Civil War Era M.1859 Frank Wesson Two-Trigger .36 Caliber Tip Up Carbine - Serial 458 German SS • Anti Tank company lapel

• Anti Tank company lapel pin

This aesthetically excellent example is nicely marked with serial number 43724

John's son George Henry Manton also made guns until 1854

It bears serial number 6549 on the barrel jacket

as this rifle was converted to

Original U.S. Civil War Era M.1859 Frank Wesson Two-Trigger .36 Caliber Tip Up Carbine - Serial 458 German SS • Anti Tank company lapelOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a very nice Frank Wesson . 36 caliber single shot breech loading carbine in good condition. It is a top break "tip up" design that features a 24" octagonal barrel, and this example bears serial number 458 on the trigger guard and both parts of the rear sight. During the Civil War, Frank Wesson supplied approximately 3,000 of these carbines in . 44 long rimfire to B. Kittredge & Company of Cincinnati.