Original U.S. Civil War M1860 Spencer Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine Serial Number 42038 - mid 1864 MG 34 Mounts claiming in his defence that

claiming in his defence that he believed the four to be members of Sinn Féin and that his picket was too small to guard the four prisoners

These were cleaned

but the characters can still be seen beneath the paint indicating that it could be stripped and restored

The 517th Parachute Infantry Regiment (517th PIR) was an airborne infantry regiment of the United States Army

From over one hundred years in storage this shotgun is in very nice decorative condition

Original U.S. Civil War M1860 Spencer Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine Serial Number 42038 - mid 1864 MG 34 Mounts claiming in his defence thatOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine U. S. Civil War era Spencer Repeating Carbine. All parts completely correct with a good amount of the original finish present, with a lovely patina from decades of oiling and cleaning. The stock is in very good condition, with a great color and patina. This is a very nice Spencer Model 1860 Civil War Carbine with Serial number of 42038, indicating mid late 1864 manufacture, marked on the receiver