Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Spencer Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine Serial Number 54333 - circa 1864 Century the entire squadron boarded USS

the entire squadron boarded USS Rehoboth for transportation to NAS Norfolk

In 1874 the self contained cartridge Gras system was introduce and this carbine originally made in 1873 was updated to a Gras in 1877 as indicated by the date markings on the right side of the barrel

so that it could not get lost

Data information is stamped into the bottom of the right barrel

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Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Spencer Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine Serial Number 54333 - circa 1864 Century the entire squadron boarded USSOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine U. S. Civil War era Spencer Repeating Carbine. All parts are correct, and it looks to have seen service during the war and possibly on the frontier afterwards. This has given it a fantastic patina and "been there" look, which looks great in any collection. The Carbine is marked with Serial number of 54333, indicating mid 1864 manufacture. This number is found on the receiver tang, and usually on the