It may or may not be entirely correct to claim that more rifles of Sharps design have been built in the past 32 years than during the entire 32-year run of original Sharps rifle production but the modern total wouldnt miss it by much! The Old Reliable became so popular that, no pun intended, it probably was . The Mitchell contract rifle serial numbers are found up into the 42000 range. That relationship ended in 1986, when both companies set out to establish their own Sharps lines. Iron patch box in butt stock. All were fitted with new breechblocks with firing pins and an extractor. Below you will find a compiled list of production numbers for different firearms with the year and sometimes month it was produced. Christian Sharps left the company in 1855 to form his own manufacturing company called 'C. Alfred Waud painting showing men of the 1st Maine Cavalry with Sharps carbines during the battle of Middleburg. John played an instrumental role in getting Shiloh to make the move to Montana in 1983, where the company continued to produce both Shiloh and C. Sharps Arms rifles. Calibre 45 2 1/10 the S/n is 12XX. I found that the carbine was for a short period of time issued to an individual in the 1st California Cavalry. Rear sight has the long flip-up leaf with sliding appture. List of Berdan Sharps Rifles known to exist, These rifles have the correct profile. A very nice looking gun and higher priced then the carbines in most cases. Get the latest news and reviews from Gundigest.com. If your carbine has been converted to fire the 50-70 metallic cartridge you should know the following from " Sharps Rifle, The Gun That Shaped American Destiny " by Martin Rywell: All of the Sharps rifles produced up through the Model 1855 were of the original slant breech design. The finest reproduction of this rifle available today. Lacking, production facilities, he contracted with the Windsor, Vermont firm, of Robbins Lawrence to manufacture his new breechloader. Rear sights are found graduated to Only about 200 each of his percussion Model 1849 and Model 1850 drop-block action rifles were produced by Pennsylvania based manufacturer A.S. Nippes. the tack nail from the charging tube, insert the primers end of the tube in the I have a repro Sharps, marked US SHARPS RIFLE CO. MERIDEN CONN It is a CARBINE WITH A SADDLE RING. Portions of the N-SSA official website's Bulletin Board has been closed to the public in the best interest of the association and its members. Most were unissued or given to sharpshooters, but the 13th Pennsylvania Reserves (which still carried the old-fashioned designation of a 'rifle regiment') carried them until being mustered out in 1864. Breechblock, lever mechanics, hammer and trigger mechanics all operate smoothly. document.getElementById( "ak_js_1" ).setAttribute( "value", ( new Date() ).getTime() ); 2022 C. Sharps Arms, Inc. All Rights Reserved. What really set this model apart from the converted percussion military models was the much cleaner looking lockplate, which had been trimmed of the pellet priming system that gave the Civil War-era percussion models a high hump contour. Presented here is a New Model 1859 Sharps rifle that features serial #40225. Please click the link in the email to confirm your subscription! 4 | "War in an Age of Wonders" By Michael P. Musick The information most sought after in ordnance records is data on the issuance of arms by serial number. No other official military arm of the Civil War went on to remain as popular with civilian shooters and hunters, not even the Remington rolling block rifles. In 1876, manufacturing was moved, to Bridgeport, Connecticut, where it remained until 1881. Serial Number Ranges. Some rifles exist in this range, but do not Antique Sharps Rifle Collectors Sharps Longarms Reference Site Scarce U.S. Springfield Second Type Sharps Model 1870 Breechloading Rifle Serial Number 78. The New Model 1869 Carbine and, Rifle, available in. Ancestry, There is, no evidence that he ever had any further association with the. This special configuration did not Full military and pension records come with the item. Our top quality barrels are sourced from Green Mountain and McGowan. Saber bayonet lug is mounted on underside of barrel at the muzzle. The rifles and carbines built on through the Civil War with New Model 1863 and New Model 1865 markings generally reflect improvements to further reduce the escape of gases from a burning powder charge. Come join the discussion about optics, hunting, gunsmithing, styles, reviews, accessories, classifieds, and more! Specifications and prices are subject to change without notice. 'Sharps Firearms: The Percussion Era 1848 - 1865', April 2019. Can you tell me about it? Not only did he read everything he could find in print, he also visited major museums, including the West Point Museum and the Smithsonian, consulted with leading Sharps experts and collectors in this country, and spent hundreds of hours looking over hundreds of original rifles. Cheers. Forward of this is a clear strong marking that reads SHARPS RIFLE MANUFG. THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE. I was lucky enough to find the serial number listed in "Civil War Sharps Carbines and Rifles" by Coates and McAulay. Lower" Retailer marked Barrel - Serial number "157084", 40 Sharps Caliber (40 Caliber was the most accurate and was used by a . A weekly collection of previews, videos, articles, interviews, and more! Like the, Model 1874, the Sharps-Borchardt was available in a variety of, stocks, barrel lengths and weights, sights, calibers, and other, features, including deluxe grade models. How do you track a serial number of a 1863 sharps? Mint Bore very well taken care . Lawrence Feb. 15, 1859 ( this patent date is located on the rear site) The Serial number is :C,48424. Presented here are just a few stories of the Sharps Rifle on the American Frontier. The Sharps Model 1877 shared in the popularity of its, predecessor. Action works properly and the original nipple is present. Consumer Cellular. It was used in the Civil War by multiple Union units, most famously by the U.S. Army marksmen known popularly as 'Berdan's Sharpshooters' in honor of their leader Hiram Berdan. contract and were used to begin filling Berdan's order. The carbine version was very popular with the cavalry of both the Union and Confederate armies and was issued in much larger numbers than other carbines of the war and was top in production in front of the Spencer or Burnside carbine. On July 20, 1878, Alfales placed a $150 order with the Sharps Rifle Company for a deluxe engraved Sharps-Borchardt Model 1878 Long-Range Rifle with a leather trunk case, reloading tools and cartridge cases. 1874 Sharps Competition Rifle 30" .45-70 Add to Cart. By sourcing the finest quality raw materials we are able to meet our commitment of producing the finest quality firearms. In 2012, Navy Arms now operated by Val Forgett III, temporarily suspended the importation side of the business. MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY PROGRAM. In the U.S., the heart of Sharps rifle manufacturing today is located in Big Timber, MT. PBS is a 501(c)(3) not-for-profit organization. According to Prince, the only Colt single-action Army revolver yet to be forensically identified and proved to have been on the battlefield that day at Little Bighorn sold at auction in spring 2017 for $460,000. However, the barrel serial number remains and is visible with, the fore end removed, substantiating the role of this gun in a, Christian Sharps 1811-1874 was the originator of a line of, sturdy, practical, and popular military and sporting rifles and, handguns that were associated with several events that shaped, American history in 19th century, including armed conflict in, Kansas during the 1850s, the Civil War, the era of the Plains, buffalo hunter, and the rise of modern long-range competition, shooting during the 1870s. In Sword's book this serial number is described as "reported to have a single trigger, "JT" cartouche, and fitted for the angular bayonet. Smith shotgun by William S. Brophy. Other iron components match in condition and dark color. Since our inception in 1975 the C. Sharps Company artisans have done their utmost to build rifles that meet the definition of heirloom quality. Sharps Rifles Serial Number Ranges Smith & Wesson - Single Action Pistols, First Model.22, Second Model.22, New Departure Safety Hammerless, Ladysmith 1902-1911+ Spencer Slide Action Shotguns. Today, Pedersoli is also recognized as one of the more prolific manufacturers of Sharps rifles and carbines. In the spring of 1974, SILE Industries had shipped a variety of original sample rifles to IAB Arms, located in Brescia. This firm ceased operations in 1874 with. 577, caliber were purchased by Great Britain. According to the book Civil War Sharps Carbines & Rifles by Earl J. Coates ( former N-SSA commander ) and John David McAuley, when the Sharps company reached 100,000 in 1863, they incorporated the Roman numeral "C" for 100,000 and started to renumber with 1.So that would mean yours is the 116,731 Sharps produced. This features a later version of the Sharps action with an improved gas seal and vertical breech. Model: Long Range sporting Rifle Quigley Style" Serial Number: 73xx Caliber Info: 45-70 Condition: 98% . New Model 1859 arms also employed an, improved version of the Sharps pellet primer system which allowed, the pellet feed mechanism to be disengaged. That is an early one. No inspector cartouches are visible. And Christian Sharps role in the operation had been relegated to Technical Advisor. His only real tie to the company was that the rifles were being produced under his patents, and Sharps received a $1 royalty for every rifle built. He did not return to his regiment until May 16, 1864 and was mustered out at the expiration of his term of service at Camp Dennison on June 21, 1864. The rifle is serial number 56,694 and this number appears on both the receiver tang and on the barrel, underneath the forend. During the 32 years of Sharps rifle production, only about 160,000 rifles were ever built. Sharps rifles have been interwoven in the history of America since their introduction. 27, No. 2 1/2 inch barrel cluster. My gun is serial numbered 33322 and not one of the Navy rifles. The Infantry and Cavalry models have a fixed front sight and round barrel retained by steel bands. Ordnance Board during the Civil War, nearly 20 percent were produced by the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company, of Hartford, Conn. GUN'S TURBO CLEANER USA 538 (IT-DE-EN-FR) Download attachment: 01/06/2022 IT: SET LUMINELLI ARMI AVANCARICA Download attachment: 08/07/2022 . THIS ITEM, AS WITH ALL OTHER ITEMS AVAILABLE ON OUR WEB SITE. This carbine retains its sling ring bar and ring. 2) serial range 39573 - 40872: This is a second range which is believed to have Prior to the early reproductions that were successfully brought to market in 1975 by Shiloh Products, Inc., there were several other attempts during the late 1960s and early 1970s, but they simply failed to get off the ground. When closed, the, breechblock sheared off the rear of the cartridge, exposing the, During the Civil War, the Federal government bought over 80,000, Sharps carbines and nearly 10,000 Sharps Rifles. R.S. It has been estimated that over 100,000 Sharps rifles and carbines of the . The Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company had been established in 1851 by a group of investors. Many versions of all three arms were later converted for use, with. 45 caliber rifles, were designed specifically for Creedmoor and other long-range, target shooters. Infantry model has a patchbox in the stock while the Sniper model is equipped with double set trigger. Robert L. Wilson, in his excellent Ruger book, details that the 3A Viper Simulator serial number was 132-39000 to -57000, which the company puts in the 1984-86 time frame. The surface of the stock shows light wear with the usual dings, dents and scratches associated with age. This is referred to as the 'First Contract', which was for 10,000 Model 1851 carbines - of which approximately 1,650 were produced by R&L in Windsor. 1874 CREEDMOOR TARGET RIFLE. Sharpshooters and their Sharps Rifle: by Wiley Sword, Model 1859 Berdan Sharps Rifle with Malcolm scope mounted. Like earlier Sharps designs, the Model 1859 fired a glazed, linen combustible. As a side note it has been converted to fire 50-70 cartridges. Sharps worked at John Hall s Rifle Works, in Harpers Ferry, Virginia, where he learned the principles of arms, manufacturing. His initial "T" has been seen on some barrels in the normal William H. Bennett was born in Shelby County, Ohio in 1840. Most Sharps collectors and historians tend to recognize the Model 1877 as the most refined and graceful of the side-hammer single-shot rifles. MAY BE PURCHASED THROUGH OUR LAYAWAY PROGRAM. In 1870, Springfield Armory additionally converted about 1,300 more Sharps rifles and carbines to the newly designated 50-70 Government cartridge. "Sharps Rifle/ Manufg. He was present until November 1865 when he reported to the hospital at Camp Chase, Ohio. The spring, lever-toggle-breech mechanism of the Borchardt-Luger semi-automatic, pistol also had its roots in Christian Sharps lever-linked, In 1850, Sharps moved to Mill Creek, Pennsylvania, near, Philadelphia, and contracted with the firm of A. S. Nippes to, manufacture two of his sporting rifle designs, which became known, as the Model 1849 and Model 1850. Christian Sharps learned the gun-making trade during the 1830s while working with the production of the Hall breech-loading Model 1819 flintlock rifle produced at Harpers Ferry Arsenal. There were not as many to start with and many more were cut down or had the wood modified to make them more of a sporting gun. This area also has a dark stain in the wood caused by some unknown substance. A C. Sharps Model 1A four barrel pepperbox SerialA C. Sharps Model 1A four barrel pepperbox Serial no. rifles fall in this range of serial numbers. Sharps rifles are a series of large-bore, single-shot, falling-block, breech-loading rifles, beginning with a design by Christian Sharps in 1848 and ceasing production in 1881. Original 1863 carbine in .50-70 Government. Both the 1st and 2nd regiments are Overall length of the rifle is 47 1/8 inches and unloaded weight is 8 lbs 12 ounces. Model 1853 Carbines were nicknamed Beecher s, Bibles, after noted New York clergyman and abolitionist Henry Ward, Beecher. One of the most. He returned to Philadelphia, and formed C. Sharps Co., a manufacturer of percussion, revolvers, breechloading single-shot pistols and pistol-rifles, and, four-shot pepperbox pistols. It was a single-shot weapon with an unusual action to lever the barrel forward off the frame, and several interesting technical feature. This New Model 1859 Sharps rifle in very nice condition. A number of dings and wear as is usual. All wood has original deep, rich color. Mounted cavalry troops tended to prefer the 7-shot repeating Spencer lever-action carbines and easier loading self-contained cartridges over the slower loading single-shot percussion breech-loaded Sharps with combustible paper or linen cartridges. Christian Sharps original design was a definite improvement over other early breech-loading single-shot rifle designs, but did experience considerable gas leakage between the rear of the barrel and face of the breechblock. While bearing a number in the Custer range does tend to dramatically increase a firearms value, it by no means proves the weapon was present at Little Bighorn. Action of the test gun, a Model 1852 Sharps carbine, serial number 5737. Copper has been known to kill tomato plants if placed directly into the stem or base, but placing copper wire around the wound may not have the same effect. Here's what you need to know about the project. While bearing a serial number in the coveted "Custer range" can dramatically increase a firearms value, it by no means proves the weapon was present at Little Bighorn. Then, in 1983, Pedersoli began to build complete modern copies of the widely used single-shot rolling block-action blackpowder cartridge rifles dating from the late 1800s. His relationship with the company was a rocky one, and in 1853, Sharps severed all connections with the firm. Serial number is strongly stamped on the upper receiver tang. Serial numbers of the New Model 1863 ranged from approximately 75,000 to 140,000. The tang serial number. Serial Number: C, 53824 Original records show this one shipped as a 3-band Military rifle and later used as a target rifle (No f .Click for more info. Discussion in 'Civil War Weapons and Ammunition' started by Chuck Russell, Oct 14, 2013. that were replaced with the double triggers. Fall Creek Suttlery P.O. order rifle. Ordinary percussion, caps could then be used, with the supply of pellet primers held in, reserve. The Sharps Rifle was produced by the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company in Hartford, Connecticut. Built in Italy by IAB Arms, even the Lawrence pellet priming system was functional on this Sharps copy. Cavalry.$1625 (Click images to view larger) S) Model 1852 Sharps Carbine. 50-70, and. Before making the decision to completely manufacture a reproduction of the famous breech-loaded rifles and carbines, he was manufacturing extremely high quality bullet moulds for blackpowder shooters. From 1869 to 1871, the Sharps Rifle Manufacturing Company produced their first entirely new made cartridge model the Sharps New Model 1869. The Sharps rifle, a .52 caliber, breechloading firearm invented and patented by Hartford, Connecticut native Christian Sharps. On television, a Sharps plays a central role in the murder investigation in the pilot of, Retrieved from 'https://en.wikipedia.org/w/index.php?title=Sharps_rifle&oldid=914526278'. Original U.S. Civil War Springfield "Special" Model 1861 Rifled Musket by Lamson . Has a nice gray patina on the metal components, with a few traces of past pitting. Firearms manufacturers such as Davide Pedersoli and Shiloh Rifle Manufacturing Company have credited these movies with an increase in demand for those rifles. The top of barrel says Old Reliable Shiloh rifle Mfg. There were two official firearms issued to soldiers during the period, each with a different Custer range: the Springfield trap-door carbine or rifle, whose range runs from 00001 to about 50,000; and the Colt 1873 revolver, whose range runs from 0001 to about 7,000. Published . 2) the rifle was fitted with a doubleset trigger, by The latter corporation went bankrupt, and. This Sharps features a 30' Round Blued Barrel attached to a one-piece American Walnut Hand Oil Finished stock with 3-Metal Bands. Custom shop. Originally Posted by Carolina Reb. A forum community dedicated to all firearm owners and enthusiasts. Both the 1st and 2nd regiments are known to have . employed by the Army were borrowed from the Colt factory, they inspected all 2,000 of the original buttstocks. 1875, Physical Evidence and the Battle of the Little Bighorn. Seller: CAB . The Blue Book of Gun Values lists the serial numbers for those guns. 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