![]() The wood is Walnut with a smooth forearm and straight grip stock ending with a steel carbine buttplate and a sling swivel.ĬONDITION: NRA Very good. The saddle ring and bar are mounted on the left wrist. The barrel is a Blue three groove and the remaining parts color casehardened. The top of the receiver is marked, “SPENCER REPEATING / RIFLE CO, BOSTON, MASS, / PAT’D MARCH 6 1860” and the serial number is marked next to the hammer. A combination trigger guard and lever operates the unique Spencer action, extracting the spent casing on the down stroke and chambering a fresh round from the tube magazine in the butt-stock on the upstroke. ![]() The front sight blade is fixed and the rear a folding ladder graduated to 800 yards. This specimen is equipped with the Spencer patent magazine cut-off on the top of the breechblock usually found on the Model 1867 marked specimens with serial numbers between 91,000 to 10,100. This example of a Spencer Carbine is unique in that it is of the Model 1865 pattern with a unique Model 1867 feature. 52 Rim Fire, 19 3/4″ barrel, blue/casehardened finish and a walnut stock. Unique Post Civil War Spencer Repeating Saddle Ring Carbine – Serial number #32281, caliber.
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