Original U.S. Civil War Joslyn Firearms Co. M1864 Saddle Ring Carbine - dated 1864 French Edged Weapons Unlike the other unmarked Snider

Unlike the other unmarked Snider rifles we offer

All Mk II and II* SMLEs had been converted from long Lee-Metfords or long Lee Enfields

000 M1 carbines

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is marked in the crown REGULATION CORK HELMET and bears a maker's label that reads:

Original U.S. Civil War Joslyn Firearms Co. M1864 Saddle Ring Carbine - dated 1864 French Edged Weapons Unlike the other unmarked SniderOriginal Item: One Only. This is a real find, and is the first example of Joslyn System firearm that we have had! Benjamin Franklin Joslyn was known as one of the most interesting gun designers during the U. S. Civil War, and he developed a series of breech loading firearms, which were incremental improvements over each previous design. One of the last of these was the Model 1864 Carbine, which had all of the improvements developed over the years. The