Original U.S. Civil War Era M.1859 Frank Wesson Two-Trigger .36 Caliber Tip Up Carbine - Serial 458 German Artwork & Posters All Sharps rifles were manufactured

All Sharps rifles were manufactured in Windsor until October 1856

the prototype failed in testing in July 1941 because the

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Originating from the Estate of the Field Marshall who died on May 14th 1936 aged 75 years

This example still disassembles

Original U.S. Civil War Era M.1859 Frank Wesson Two-Trigger .36 Caliber Tip Up Carbine - Serial 458 German Artwork & Posters All Sharps rifles were manufacturedOriginal 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.