Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Spencer Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine Serial Number 45786 - Circa 1864 Helmets as the cartridges chamber directly

as the cartridges chamber directly into the barrels

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Original U.S. Civil War Model 1860 Spencer Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine Serial Number 45786 - Circa 1864 Helmets as the cartridges chamber directlyOriginal Item: Only One Available. This is a genuine U. S. Civil War era Spencer Repeating Carbine. All parts are completely correct, and it looks to have seen light to moderate service during the war, and was definitely well cared for, as the bore is still in excellent condition, as are the walnut stocks. The metalwork shows repeated cleaning over the years, and now displays an overall bright matte patina. This is a lovely Spencer Model 1860 Civil